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Forum: The Movies
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Replies: 31
Views: 10,852
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I despised the scene in Osgiliath.<P>I, like HC, see <I>why</I> PJ made the change. But he didn't work with what was already there in the books. He could have created the same tension at Minas... |
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Forum: The Barrow-Downs
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Replies: 112
Views: 18,383
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Thanks, guys! smilies/biggrin.gif The holder of the 'most nominations' remains to this day Rimbaud. smilies/wink.gif - Maril |
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Forum: Middle-earth Mirth
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Replies: 33
Views: 42,325
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Dear Master Oleo Chastitybelt, Thank you for your letter. In response to your inquiry, yes, Brandywine Press does indeed plan a second printing. Being a fairly small, family-owned business they... |
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Forum: The Barrow-Downs
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Replies: 208
Views: 38,371
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Here's our initial little get together, a littl pre-bash before Mithadan's party Let's have the party here! (http://forum.barrowdowns.com/cgi-bin/ultimatebb.cgi?ubb=get_topic&f=14&t=000611) I'm... |
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Forum: Middle-earth Mirth
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Replies: 33
Views: 42,325
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Such is the life of a doctoral candidate, researching in such the ever-popular, yet often dismissed as frivolous, topic of Hobbit sexuality. Why even just this last month I sent an article on my... |
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Forum: The Movies
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Replies: 62
Views: 11,068
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Hello, Mr. Frodo Brandybuck, welcome to the Downs.<P>I didn't feel there was a need to create a 'love triangle' where none existed between Aragorn, Eowyn and Arwen. I think Tolkien's version was much... |
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Forum: Middle-earth Mirth
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Replies: 33
Views: 42,325
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In the spirit of irreverence not often found in the books section of the Downs (in fact, we may have to move this thread), I have done a bit of research into the elusive social mores of hobbit life.... |
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Forum: The Barrow-Downs
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Replies: 106
Views: 17,363
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Forum: The Barrow-Downs
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Replies: 112
Views: 18,383
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Hand me my sword and my teeth, would you Frodo? by VanimaEdhel. smilies/biggrin.gif - Maril (yes, I'm still dead) |
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Forum: The Books
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Replies: 9
Views: 5,741
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They didn't increase Sauron's power, or he would not have given them away. He did in fact send messengers to offer one of the dwarven rings to Dain, in exchange for information about the location of... |
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Forum: Haudh-en-Ndengin
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Replies: 16
Views: 10,397
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As Frodo drew nearer to Mordor, the power of the ring increased. The ring manipulates existing weaknesses, feelings, desires. Frodo's greatest problem after the breaking of the company was his... |
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Forum: The Books
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Replies: 9
Views: 5,741
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Hm. I like these questions. They touch on the nature of the rings, and the nature of Galadriel. There are two questions here: 1 - Would Nenya change, and if so, how? 2 - "Would Galadriel... |
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Forum: The Barrow-Downs
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Replies: 106
Views: 17,363
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I used to live near the Seattle Center, lower Queen Anne. One couldn't possibly miss the Folklife Festival: that was the day you couldn't park for love or money. Good idea in theory. But I've had... |
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Forum: Middle-earth Mirth
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Replies: 1,605
Views: 503,141
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7. You turn down a second date with a punnery "expert," because his skills do not quite match those of Rimbaud. ~ really quite unfair, don't you think? Entirely outmatched. 6. "Green is good,"... |
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Forum: The Barrow-Downs
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Replies: 106
Views: 17,363
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On the 'wet blanket' notification -- not at all. It's easy for some of us adults to assume people will understand and take these precautions. For the record, the previous 'Seattle Barrow-Downs... |
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Forum: The Barrow-Downs
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Replies: 106
Views: 17,363
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On the bright side, summer really is the time to visit Seattle anyway. It's lovely here, crystal blue skies, no bugs, majestic mountains on all sides. Rainier alone looks like something out of... |
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Forum: The Barrow-Downs
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Replies: 48
Views: 14,263
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Guys, I can't resist teasing you here, but which do we think is worse? Talking about the weather or talking about the time? I have this vision of wonderfully tedious conversations at the bus stop. ... |
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Forum: The Books
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Replies: 4
Views: 4,155
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Ah, MotWold, you must study your Middle Earth history to address some of these questions. Numenor is an echo of the British Empire and the legends of Atlantis. Note the domination of Middle Earth... |
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Forum: The Books
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Replies: 2
Views: 4,598
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Welcome to the Downs, Annu! That's a good question. It encompasses both when and why, and also, how evil? Because it was a gradual process. Saruman did not wake up on Wednesday, March the 4th and... |
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Forum: The Barrow-Downs
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Replies: 106
Views: 17,363
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Sure. Sounds fine to me. I personally have no idea what I'll be doing that far in advance. LOL Maril |
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Forum: The Barrow-Downs
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Replies: 106
Views: 17,363
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I think people have personal things going on. And to be perfectly honest, I'm not one of the ones who were impressed by the changes PJ made in The Two Towers. -Maril [ January 17, 2003: Message... |
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Forum: The Movies
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Replies: 10
Views: 4,466
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Here is an interesting review by Dr. Harvey O'Brien, who teaches Film Studies at University College Dublin and on New York University's Tisch School of the Arts Dublin Programme. <P><A... |
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Forum: The Barrow-Downs
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Replies: 242
Views: 57,055
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Oh dear, Saucepan Man, call the plumber! Your toilet is backing up. Yeah, took me a minute to figure out that is a lavalamp. It is a lavalamp, isn't it? (Boy this is like figuring out a kid's... |
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Forum: The Barrow-Downs
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Replies: 242
Views: 57,055
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Wha-? Where? Oh, well no wonder. It was in the Novices and Newcomers. |
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Forum: The Barrow-Downs
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Replies: 242
Views: 57,055
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There is a certain boldness to calling oneself Bill Ferny that I admire. I was genuinely taken aback when I first spotted it. I'm waiting for someone to call themselves Otho Sackville-Baggins next. ... |
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