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Forum: The Books 10-18-2007, 09:02 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 8,607
Posted By Lord Halsar
Eye Wouldn't the equipment for that be a lot more...

Wouldn't the equipment for that be a lot more noticeable than a simple short-bow and a small number of arrows? That, and traps seem more like an orc tool, the Dunedain probably referred to themselves...
Forum: The Movies 10-18-2007, 08:49 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 23,116
Posted By Lord Halsar
I think that some of us are straying off topic...

I think that some of us are straying off topic here (no offense, I just call it as I see it).
Anywho, I do admit that I am both looking forward to, and loathing the idea of a "The Hobbit" movie. I...
Forum: Middle-earth Mirth 10-17-2007, 08:54 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 10,283
Posted By Lord Halsar
1420! My precious, eh? I think that mine are my binder...

My precious, eh? I think that mine are my binder (I don't know why, I don't keep anything really personal in it. I simply go berzerk when someone takes it. luckily for them, noone has tried to...
Forum: The Books 10-17-2007, 08:27 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 10,900
Posted By Lord Halsar
Well the Witchking may have been mighty and...

Well the Witchking may have been mighty and merciless, but it seems that he can be rather easily goaded into battle, as we certainly saw by his encounter with Eowyn.
No doubt Earnur would have...
Forum: The Books 10-15-2007, 08:13 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 10,900
Posted By Lord Halsar
I do agree that the barrow-wights were not the...

I do agree that the barrow-wights were not the spirits of men(I believe that it mentions somewhere that they were indeed simply spirits of darkness, or things that the Witchking had conjured at...
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 10-07-2007, 10:43 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 6,121
Posted By Lord Halsar
Tolkien That some people even discourage or turn away...

That some people even discourage or turn away from Tolkien's works altogether has always astounded me. I myself was practically raised by LotR and the Hobbit. My father introduced it to me at the...
Forum: The Books 10-07-2007, 10:24 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 5,169
Posted By Lord Halsar
Oh, why is it that I am not surprised that this...

Oh, why is it that I am not surprised that this happened and this thread was started? I knew that someone would eventually screw up and do this(No offence, I just call 'em as I see 'em). As for the...
Forum: The Books 09-25-2007, 08:21 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,668
Posted By Lord Halsar
Narya Well, i always thought that it may have given him...

Well, i always thought that it may have given him resistance to fire aswell. After-all, he was holding on to he balrog's leg in the caverns beneath Khazad-Dum(as far as my memory can be used when...
Forum: The Movies 09-24-2007, 08:16 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 23,787
Posted By Lord Halsar
White-Hand I remember seeing that video about a year ago. I...

I remember seeing that video about a year ago. I thought that it would come up eventually. My friend Skylar is a bit on the pudgy side(If he had a personal trainer, Skylar would probably eat him!)....
Forum: The Movies 09-10-2007, 10:30 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 23,787
Posted By Lord Halsar
Thumbs up alatar... i have been waiting for somone to post...

alatar... i have been waiting for somone to post this thread (or one of similarity). I have said such quotes so frequently lately that i sometimes think that i could have done the voice of the One...
Forum: Middle-earth Mirth 08-31-2007, 09:43 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 27,276
Posted By Lord Halsar
Dark-Eye Warsie: The best villain in our fiction could...

Warsie: The best villain in our fiction could wipe out entire planets for lunch!
Ringer: Oh yeah, Nihilus. Didn't he get killed by a middle-aged mercenary, a blind girl, and a Jedi who forgot how to...
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 07-15-2007, 11:35 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,799
Posted By Lord Halsar
Ring In my opinion, a good villain should be...

In my opinion, a good villain should be physically different to Osama-Bin-Laden. He may be the most dangerous man in the world, but he looks ridiculous.
A good villain should not look like an old...
Forum: The Books 07-15-2007, 11:21 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 11,867
Posted By Lord Halsar
Tolkien [QUOTE=Kitanna;527710]I find it very hard to say...

[QUOTE=Kitanna;527710]I find it very hard to say how Tolkien would feel about these RPGs and fanfics. Because there are many RPGs and fanfictions out there that are not only well-written, but keep...
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 07-15-2007, 11:07 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 9,136
Posted By Lord Halsar
Eye If they were unarmed, i would say, "Ha Ha! You're...

If they were unarmed, i would say, "Ha Ha! You're going to have to watch everything die, and rot, and pass away! "
Forum: The Books 05-30-2007, 11:01 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 7,621
Posted By Lord Halsar
Ring Spoilers eh? Well I'd say the biggest spoiler in...

Spoilers eh? Well I'd say the biggest spoiler in anything is the whole "Good triumphs, evil loses" thing. the entire concept is getting REALLY old.
I really wish that Tolkien had written alternate...
Forum: The Movies 05-27-2007, 04:45 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 17,867
Posted By Lord Halsar
Silmaril Yes. Hans Zimmer is the man behind Pirates of the...

Yes. Hans Zimmer is the man behind Pirates of the Caribbean music. i debated with myself for a long time over who's was better(I'm sorry to say being the Tolkien fan that i am). i also thought for an...
Forum: The Movies 05-27-2007, 04:37 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 17,867
Posted By Lord Halsar
Pipe Hans Zimmer or Howard Shore?

I just wanted to get this off my chest. Whose music do people think is better? Howard Shore's (LotR music)? Or Hans Zimmer(PotC music)?
I personally think it's Howard Shore's music... and i'm not...
Forum: The Books 05-10-2007, 09:38 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 11,340
Posted By Lord Halsar
Pipe I have a theory on the matter. Perhaps hobbits...

I have a theory on the matter.
Perhaps hobbits came from the far east aswell. perhaps they were a shorter variety of men that decided to stay at the Mouths of Anduin until the Third Age when the...
Forum: Middle-earth Mirth 05-07-2007, 08:53 PM
Replies: 150
Views: 115,905
Posted By Lord Halsar
Dark-Eye Melkor and Korn

During the time of the Music of the Ainur, Melkor created the second melody. in truth, he had borrowed it from the band we know as "Korn" when he was watching Eru look at the future Arda.
When...
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 05-01-2007, 11:11 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 13,093
Posted By Lord Halsar
1420! I agree. After all, can you imagine Saruman or...

I agree. After all, can you imagine Saruman or Radaghast(correct me if I spelled it wrong. I can never remember how his name is spelled) marrying a dwarf or hobbit? or an orc fostering an infant...
Forum: The Books 04-22-2007, 12:33 AM
Replies: 490
Views: 197,340
Posted By Lord Halsar
Pipe I thought that the balrog portrayed in the movies...

I thought that the balrog portrayed in the movies was of an interesting design. i, like many others, had not seen any art of the creature when first i read the book. however, when i did, it made me...
Forum: Middle-earth Mirth 04-22-2007, 12:14 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,440
Posted By Lord Halsar
Question No digestive track? Or just REALLY good food?

:p

Why is it that, in LotR, Silmarillion, and Tolkien's other works, that noone has to ever go to the John? Do the people of ME/Valinor/Numenor/ etc. not...
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 04-14-2007, 08:56 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 14,297
Posted By Lord Halsar
Silmaril Indeed. i beleive that people get so worked up...

Indeed. i beleive that people get so worked up about him, because he is sort of like the christian/jewish version of God. Everyone has a deep inner desire to defend the Lord's name should he be...
Forum: The Books 04-02-2007, 05:49 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 11,730
Posted By Lord Halsar
Silmaril You have a good point there. and the rangers of...

You have a good point there. and the rangers of Eriador were clever men indeed.
if there were any hidden sanctuaries or hideouts around, they would find them.
also, if anyone would know about what...
Forum: The Movies 04-02-2007, 05:44 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 17,147
Posted By Lord Halsar
Silmaril True. Someone with such an influence over them...

True. Someone with such an influence over them (especially one as strong as Sauron's) would definateley have learned something of the sort.
but i do wonder what Tolkien's idea of the Mouth's helmet...
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