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Forum: Quotable Quotes 11-05-2001, 06:21 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 18,763
Posted By Halbarad
Sting Beorn when Gandalf tells about their escape from...

Beorn when Gandalf tells about their escape from the goblins and wargs and how he made a fire
Forum: The Books 10-29-2001, 08:26 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 35,289
Posted By Halbarad
Sting It's not as simple as A & B= racist= 1 The...

It's not as simple as A & B= racist= 1
The armies were joined by their allegiance to Sauron (based through fear- he was their God after all) so the statement that he was racist still works because...
Forum: The Movies 10-28-2001, 07:14 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 8,473
Posted By Halbarad
Sting I didn't hear about that or I'd have gatecrashed....

I didn't hear about that or I'd have gatecrashed. I suspect that it was a teaser and not the whole thing. I don't even know if editing has finished yet. Mind you, old Pete might be feeling...
Forum: The Books 10-28-2001, 07:00 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 9,491
Posted By Halbarad
Sting 1/.Fangorn once said that the Trolls were made in...

1/.Fangorn once said that the Trolls were made in mockery of ents, just as the orcs were made in mockery of the elves. Given that orcs were twisted elves, doesn't it logically follow that trolls...
Forum: The Books 10-28-2001, 06:48 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,991
Posted By Halbarad
Sting It looked like a small penknife or toenail knife...

It looked like a small penknife or toenail knife to the trolls i believe
Forum: The Books 10-28-2001, 06:46 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 8,299
Posted By Halbarad
Pipe Aragorn was originally Trotter, a hobbit with...

Aragorn was originally Trotter, a hobbit with wooden shoes that was actually Pippin who had disappeared many years before (is that included in the HoME books or is that separate? (HoLoTR))
Forum: The Books 10-28-2001, 05:26 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 35,289
Posted By Halbarad
Sting Wasn't kin-strife the translated name of one of...

Wasn't kin-strife the translated name of one of the slayer Giants in Stephen Donaldson's books? That would make it a name, albeit translated from giantish (I must digress). I agree tho- how does...
Forum: The Books 10-28-2001, 05:16 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 20,156
Posted By Halbarad
Sting Is ther ea translation for some of these E names...

Is ther ea translation for some of these E names or are they just made up? (Mind you I have no idea what Halbarad is translated.)
Forum: Quotable Quotes 10-28-2001, 05:10 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 18,763
Posted By Halbarad
Sting Your turn H-I. Make it a really hard and obscure...

Your turn H-I. Make it a really hard and obscure one smilies/smile.gif
Forum: The Movies 10-27-2001, 08:35 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 8,178
Posted By Halbarad
Sting Would yo believe I havent seen it yet? It's on...

Would yo believe I havent seen it yet? It's on TV 2nite, I'll have to tape it
Forum: The Books 10-27-2001, 08:31 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 9,247
Posted By Halbarad
Sting I don't think that anybody mentioned that when...

I don't think that anybody mentioned that when the ring was destroyed Sauron was diminished to the extent that he was unable to take form again. It follows that nearly all of his power was invested...
Forum: The Books 10-27-2001, 08:24 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,922
Posted By Halbarad
Sting I have read it, very moving, but the one that...

I have read it, very moving, but the one that touched me was 'On fairy tales'
Forum: The Barrow-Downs 10-27-2001, 08:16 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,924
Posted By Halbarad
Sting You're right, that's so obscure I didn't even...

You're right, that's so obscure I didn't even understand it smilies/eek.gif BTW H-I, thanks for the visit to my site, it's under construction still....................
Forum: Quotable Quotes 10-27-2001, 08:06 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 18,763
Posted By Halbarad
Sting Sorry about the looong delay, it looks like I...

Sorry about the looong delay, it looks like I killed the thread, but I have been embroiled in exams. Anyhoo, here is the only one I can remember off the top, nice and easy to get the ball rollin...
Forum: The Books 10-06-2001, 10:28 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 20,156
Posted By Halbarad
Sting [QUOTE]Originally posted by Gorolithion: ...

[QUOTE]Originally posted by Gorolithion:
[QB]The next line also states that Gandalf could still be seen through the glimmering in the gloom.
He is still using "wings" to describe the reaching...
Forum: Quotable Quotes 10-06-2001, 10:14 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 18,763
Posted By Halbarad
Tolkien Beorn after verifying the truth of Gandalf's...

Beorn after verifying the truth of Gandalf's story about the goblins?
Forum: Quotable Quotes 10-04-2001, 10:53 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 18,763
Posted By Halbarad
Sting Bilbo to the people at the auction?

Bilbo to the people at the auction?
Forum: The Movies 10-04-2001, 10:51 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 8,178
Posted By Halbarad
Question Books! Boring! Tolkien boring!

Books! Boring! Tolkien boring!
Forum: The Books 10-04-2001, 10:49 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 9,247
Posted By Halbarad
The Eye Remember that when Frodo put on the ring he...

Remember that when Frodo put on the ring he became invisible. He did not have access to the ring's power without wearing it. I presume that it was the Same for Sauron as well. When Frodo was using...
Forum: The Movies 10-03-2001, 08:16 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 8,178
Posted By Halbarad
Pipe You should be able to rent the cartoon movie of...

You should be able to rent the cartoon movie of the first half of the LOTR at your local video shop. It's not that good though- it is comparable with a snaga as far as I'm concerned, but it's...
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 10-03-2001, 08:08 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 9,610
Posted By Halbarad
Sting (My penultimate post on this topic)Perhaps it...

(My penultimate post on this topic)Perhaps it would pay to put up some QUOTES. I don't recall having read any definite quotes (page number etc) in this whole debate. But red has convinced me for...
Forum: The Movies 10-02-2001, 02:22 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 8,178
Posted By Halbarad
Pipe This conversation has been dealt with extensively...

This conversation has been dealt with extensively in another thread Mr Balrog , but in the end it all comes down to how the creators think it will look like. A slim majority seem to think it will...
Forum: The Books 10-02-2001, 02:15 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 7,708
Posted By Halbarad
Sting There was a Hobbit movie!? Why do I not know...

There was a Hobbit movie!? Why do I not know that? They showed Smaug in all his majesty?
I don't believe you smilies/eek.gif
Forum: Quotable Quotes 10-02-2001, 02:12 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 18,763
Posted By Halbarad
Sting All too easy... Your turn H-I

All too easy... Your turn H-I
Forum: Quotable Quotes 10-01-2001, 06:12 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 18,763
Posted By Halbarad
Thumbs up Who said "ere, oo are you?" to whom and...

Who said "ere, oo are you?" to whom and why?
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