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Forum: The Books 05-05-2004, 08:06 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 6,765
Posted By Olorin_TLA
Oh, they also destoryed an army of invading Orks...

Oh, they also destoryed an army of invading Orks trying to get at Rohan from the north.
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 05-02-2004, 06:06 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 14,091
Posted By Olorin_TLA
Pippin would NEVER TAKE the ing from Frodo. If...

Pippin would NEVER TAKE the ing from Frodo. If it was just lying, abandoned, for a while...I daresay he would have, in the end, picked it up, probably just to go invisible and see what it was like....
Forum: Middle-earth Mirth 05-02-2004, 06:00 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 43,429
Posted By Olorin_TLA
I would be Beorn and ambush Orome on his hunts. :D

I would be Beorn and ambush Orome on his hunts. :D
Forum: The Books 05-01-2004, 08:38 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 6,673
Posted By Olorin_TLA
Just different clothes. Who's going to recognise...

Just different clothes. Who's going to recognise him? There's no media to spread his face around, after all...a disguise for Aragorn would simply have been the change or name, and different clothing....
Forum: The Books 05-01-2004, 08:30 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 7,948
Posted By Olorin_TLA
Silmaril Yep, at the battle for Gondolin. A grand day that...

Yep, at the battle for Gondolin. A grand day that (with the exception of the whole death of loads of Elves thing...:'() - many new records in slayage set. For instance, Balrogs were practically...
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 05-01-2004, 08:25 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,379
Posted By Olorin_TLA
Gollum is descirbed as being bone white...

Gollum is descirbed as being bone white sometimes...mind you, other times he's black as night. Basically, from a distance the guy's a wretched chameleon. :smokin:

Albino's lack the menalin to...
Forum: The Books 05-01-2004, 08:17 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 6,105
Posted By Olorin_TLA
The Eye Poor Mrs. Cotton! If they're not twins, the...

Poor Mrs. Cotton! If they're not twins, the minute she's finally free of one, her husband puts another burden inisde her...her figure'll never recover from this constant abuse!
Forum: Middle-earth Mirth 04-30-2004, 03:01 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,684
Posted By Olorin_TLA
:) "Stewards of Gondor: The Early Years" ...

:)

"Stewards of Gondor: The Early Years"

This week...Denethor...

Ecthelion: Bye bye now, Thorongil, see you soon! WHat's that? Yes, of course I love you! Yes, better than my own brats! See...
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 04-29-2004, 03:40 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,572
Posted By Olorin_TLA
I think without the reinforcement's psychological...

I think without the reinforcement's psychological effect the enemiwes would have escaped the route Gandalf appeared, if they would have run at all. :)
Forum: Middle-earth Mirth 04-29-2004, 03:38 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 23,472
Posted By Olorin_TLA
Wow Saraphrim, that's the best quote ever!! :D ...

Wow Saraphrim, that's the best quote ever!! :D

"Where issss it...?" is a good one...in fact, anything in a Gollum voice is. :p

Me and a friends used to sing the Ent's song (when they march on...
Forum: Middle-earth Mirth 04-27-2004, 01:02 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 23,472
Posted By Olorin_TLA
Aaaah!!! Nooo!!!! The 3-year-old-ification of...

Aaaah!!! Nooo!!!! The 3-year-old-ification of Gollum!!! :'(


Another good one is "They are coming." Nobody has to be coming, it just sounds ominous. :)

Also, since my 2 best friends and I...
Forum: The Books 04-27-2004, 04:49 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 5,936
Posted By Olorin_TLA
Perhasp, since Melkor HQ was way up North,...

Perhasp, since Melkor HQ was way up North, Bombadil's gigantic forest was spared from his evil, and so it seemed safe? And then when he returend to Middle-earth it was as if he'd really, truely, made...
Forum: The Books 04-27-2004, 04:44 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 10,217
Posted By Olorin_TLA
I know what you mean, Saraphim, I'm an aspiring...

I know what you mean, Saraphim, I'm an aspiring author too, and it's hard to get away from Tolkien, even if it's just coincidental similarities! (For instance, wanting to avoid using the name High...
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 04-26-2004, 03:48 PM
Replies: 160
Views: 39,492
Posted By Olorin_TLA
Also, though non-book readers can't be blamed,...

Also, though non-book readers can't be blamed, it's annoying when a book-lover wuotes a line that was changedin the film, from the film. It's like the book was erased from their memories...
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 04-26-2004, 03:44 PM
Replies: 160
Views: 39,492
Posted By Olorin_TLA
I know someone who, when I pointed out that...

I know someone who, when I pointed out that Uruk-hai weren't gronw like potatoes as PJ shows them, actually said that I and Tolkien must be wrong, and got uber-aggresive. Riiiight... :rolleyes:
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 04-26-2004, 03:37 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,704
Posted By Olorin_TLA
Yeah, but it wasn't meant to be physcially in the...

Yeah, but it wasn't meant to be physcially in the same place as England. ;) Along the same latitude though, to account for the same climate.

The Third Age of Middle-earth is meant to end at some...
Forum: Middle-earth Mirth 04-26-2004, 03:29 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,684
Posted By Olorin_TLA
I guess a 3 year debate about haste follows? :)

I guess a 3 year debate about haste follows? :)
Forum: Middle-earth Mirth 04-26-2004, 03:25 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,684
Posted By Olorin_TLA
"Daddy Púrin, can I see our family tree?" ...

"Daddy Púrin, can I see our family tree?"

"Of ocurse you can, Dúrin! First, there's Húrin, then Túrin, then Múrin, then Lúrin, then Cúrin, then Júrin, then Búrin, then Fúrin, then Súrin, then...
Forum: Middle-earth Mirth 04-26-2004, 08:54 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 23,472
Posted By Olorin_TLA
I'm not so much of a mellon man...with me, I'm...

I'm not so much of a mellon man...with me, I'm usually in a mock-angry-Gandalf mood when the key won't fit properly in a door or whatever, so I go "Edro, edro! Open, open!" One of my fav Moria lines...
Forum: The Books 04-26-2004, 08:39 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 10,217
Posted By Olorin_TLA
This tradition doesn't realy exist in Europe...

This tradition doesn't realy exist in Europe outside of Spain, but in Spain and Latin America the genre of magic-realism has been their "fantasy" for aaages. So fantasy, as you quoted, doesn't need...
Forum: The Books 04-26-2004, 08:04 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 15,231
Posted By Olorin_TLA
Just like to point out, there are no such things...

Just like to point out, there are no such things as forest trolls in Middle-earth. ;) The different names for trolls seem just to refer to where they live, and slight possible physicall differences...
Forum: The Movies 01-08-2004, 10:22 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,902
Posted By Olorin_TLA
Sting Hilarious...great work.

Hilarious...great work.
Forum: The Books 01-08-2004, 10:12 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 10,256
Posted By Olorin_TLA
Sting So Finarfin's a wimp for standing up to Feanor? ...

So Finarfin's a wimp for standing up to Feanor?

That must mean Feanro's a wimp for standing up to Morogth then.

Maybe if Finarfin killed Feanor, all his followers, etc, that'd be better for...
Forum: The Movies 01-08-2004, 10:06 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 9,151
Posted By Olorin_TLA
Sting Beer is <I>waaay</I> less alcoholic than wine, by...

Beer is <I>waaay</I> less alcoholic than wine, by the way, so I see no reason for beer to be less of an Elves drink. <P>And the guards weren't tipsy...they were unconcious!
Forum: The Movies 01-08-2004, 09:54 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 8,573
Posted By Olorin_TLA
Sting The Pukel-men there look like Edvard Munhc...

The Pukel-men there look like Edvard Munhc sculpted them!<P>I've heard Ghan ain't in the EE, but the people who said that also said they never filmed Ghan.<P>I know for a fact that can't be true (or...
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