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Forum: Novices and Newcomers 04-06-2012, 05:32 AM
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Posted By Galadriel
Actually, I've never read dystopian novels. I am...

Actually, I've never read dystopian novels. I am not terribly fond of futuristic books/movies - I much prefer stuff that takes me into the past, for some reason.

I *did* buy a book called Duncton...
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 04-01-2012, 05:10 AM
Replies: 998
Views: 470,935
Posted By Galadriel
No, but you could say I live far, far away. :p ...

No, but you could say I live far, far away. :p

I was looking at some reviews on Amazon, and they said that the series actually lacked humanity, and that the characters appeared somewhat flat and...
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 03-31-2012, 01:33 PM
Replies: 998
Views: 470,935
Posted By Galadriel
Decided to get it off Amazon. Luckily I will be...

Decided to get it off Amazon. Luckily I will be able to get it delivered to the UK since I will be going there in some days - if I were to order it here, I would be charged over eight pounds just for...
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 03-31-2012, 01:21 PM
Replies: 998
Views: 470,935
Posted By Galadriel
*cries* I want a local library! :(

*cries* I want a local library! :(
Forum: The Books 03-28-2012, 12:35 PM
Replies: 215
Views: 92,886
Posted By Galadriel
It's Sauron. :) And this is funny.

It's Sauron. :) And this is funny.
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 03-28-2012, 12:29 PM
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Views: 470,935
Posted By Galadriel
Still not sure I want to pick it up. There are...

Still not sure I want to pick it up. There are not any local libraries where I live, so I shall have to buy it - but it will be at the end of a long, long list of books I want to finish first.
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 03-28-2012, 12:26 PM
Replies: 998
Views: 470,935
Posted By Galadriel
Have you tried Amazon? :P

Have you tried Amazon? :P
Forum: The Books 03-20-2012, 07:33 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 19,256
Posted By Galadriel
You know, that sounds suspiciously like Feanor....

You know, that sounds suspiciously like Feanor. :D

In answer to the question: plain and simple NO. :Merisu:
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 03-15-2012, 08:00 PM
Replies: 4,197
Views: 1,475,021
Posted By Galadriel
Welcome back! :D

Welcome back! :D
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 03-15-2012, 08:00 PM
Replies: 1,834
Views: 662,697
Posted By Galadriel
I assign phone calls from friends when you most...

I assign phone calls from friends when you most need them and are feeling rather worse than a pile of Orc-dung.

I need to wash out my mouth. :rolleyes:
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 03-15-2012, 07:57 PM
Replies: 3,244
Views: 815,847
Posted By Galadriel
AGREED. *waves flag dramatically*

AGREED. *waves flag dramatically*
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 03-15-2012, 07:55 PM
Replies: 998
Views: 470,935
Posted By Galadriel
Anyone around here read 'The Hunger Games'? I'm...

Anyone around here read 'The Hunger Games'? I'm not sure if it's fantasy, but I've been hearing a lot about it, and to be truthful I'm a little sceptical. I mean, girl and boy chosen to kill other...
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 02-21-2012, 11:44 AM
Replies: 4,197
Views: 1,475,021
Posted By Galadriel
Welcome, Alasse! You'll have a good time here :) ...

Welcome, Alasse! You'll have a good time here :)

And no, you didn't sound sarcastic :)
Forum: The Movies 02-19-2012, 07:33 AM
Replies: 133
Views: 75,130
Posted By Galadriel
Speaking of Dwarves, why the heck do they need a...

Speaking of Dwarves, why the heck do they need a burgler? They're armed to the teeth! In the book I thought they had kitchen knives or something? I don't think PJ can pull off that 'unlucky number'...
Forum: The Books 02-18-2012, 09:15 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 5,362
Posted By Galadriel
The Valar would definitely have kicked Morgoth...

The Valar would definitely have kicked Morgoth out...after half the Elvish population in Beleriand was wiped out. Then they'd cup their chins in their hands and say, "Hmm. Enough talk. Let's do...
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 02-17-2012, 01:08 PM
Replies: 134
Views: 38,467
Posted By Galadriel
Haha! Smelly business :D I'm pretty sure I've...

Haha! Smelly business :D I'm pretty sure I've already posted on this thread, but now I just want to live as noblewoman in Valinor. Don't ask me why.
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 02-11-2012, 06:13 PM
Replies: 1,834
Views: 662,697
Posted By Galadriel
The Shire doesn't usually get snow! :D but point...

The Shire doesn't usually get snow! :D but point taken. I've never seen heavy snow save once as a child, when I was in the mountains. After that, only a few snowflakes in a different country :(
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 02-08-2012, 08:21 AM
Replies: 998
Views: 470,935
Posted By Galadriel
Very generous :eek: No hidden agenda?

Very generous :eek: No hidden agenda?
Forum: The Movies 02-06-2012, 12:46 PM
Replies: 133
Views: 75,130
Posted By Galadriel
Lol, I don't watch too much tv; I only talk for...

Lol, I don't watch too much tv; I only talk for the stand alone movies :D
Forum: The Movies 02-06-2012, 09:21 AM
Replies: 133
Views: 75,130
Posted By Galadriel
[QUOTE] Agreed. I'd rather see a film with...

[QUOTE]

Agreed. I'd rather see a film with no female characters than with female characters that are cliched or unrealistic.



There's nothing wrong with a female fighter. Just because they...
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 02-06-2012, 09:10 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 26,927
Posted By Galadriel
Ste-who? :Merisu:

Ste-who? :Merisu:
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 02-04-2012, 07:17 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 26,927
Posted By Galadriel
I don't need or want THAT much room for the...

I don't need or want THAT much room for the imagination! In any case, Tolkien seems to be one of those very, very few authors who does not give you an idea as to how his characters look :D
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 02-03-2012, 06:04 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 26,927
Posted By Galadriel
It is generally quite hard to imagine characters'...

It is generally quite hard to imagine characters' faces, whether you have a description of them or not (or maybe that's just me?), but when it comes the Hobbits and Legolas, I barely have a sense of...
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 02-03-2012, 05:15 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 26,927
Posted By Galadriel
You wouldn't even have liked a slightly more...

You wouldn't even have liked a slightly more elaborate description of Frodo? Or Sam, or Merry, or Pippin, or Legolas :D

It just amazed me that Tolkien described every part of the landscapes in his...
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 02-03-2012, 02:59 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 26,927
Posted By Galadriel
Oh my...

Oh my...
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