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Forum: The Movies
06-12-2003, 02:25 AM
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Replies: 44
Views: 8,777
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Numenorean
Just in case anyone hasn't seen the comic genius...
Just in case anyone hasn't seen the comic genius that was the Serkis/Gollum acceptance speech, here it is:<P> <BR><A HREF="http://img-nex.theonering.net/movies/gollum_mtvawards_Bband.mov"... |
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Forum: The Books
05-21-2003, 05:52 AM
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Replies: 96
Views: 30,534
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Numenorean
Sorry for not letting this aspect of the thread...Sorry for not letting this aspect of the thread die out, but when Morwen said: and Saucepan followed with: It got me thinking about a couple of things in the Narn that could also be relevant.... |
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Forum: The Books
05-20-2003, 05:00 AM
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Replies: 96
Views: 30,534
Posted By
Numenorean
Unless I misunderstand you Kuru (and it wouldn't...Unless I misunderstand you Kuru (and it wouldn't be the first time smilies/wink.gif ) You seem to hold Turins tactics, strategy and mindset wholly responsible for the fall of Nargothrond? But... |
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Forum: Novices and Newcomers
05-16-2003, 05:40 AM
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Replies: 66
Views: 14,667
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Numenorean
Don't know if this one by Hurins phalanx has been...Don't know if this one by Hurins phalanx has been done yet, but it always feels madly inspiring to me: |
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Forum: The Books
05-16-2003, 05:18 AM
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Replies: 96
Views: 30,534
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Numenorean
Kuruharan:
Fair points Kuru, but I got the...Kuruharan: Fair points Kuru, but I got the feeling that maybe the only thing Turin cannot feel properly, is self-fear, so is this therefore his failing, or his fate? As to Morwen Eledhwen,... |
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Forum: The Books
05-15-2003, 09:32 AM
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Replies: 96
Views: 30,534
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Numenorean
This is quite a sweeping statement Morwen, the...This is quite a sweeping statement Morwen, the whole Narn is written in such a deep shade of grey that even some of Turins 'poorest choices' have or produce elements of goodness and hope along the... |
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Forum: The Books
05-11-2003, 05:32 AM
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Replies: 96
Views: 30,534
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Numenorean
Morwen, I always felt that the core of Turins...Morwen, I always felt that the core of Turins being was most poingnantly revealed during his childhood. His handing over of his fine Elf-wrought dagger birthday present to Sador the lame woodwright,... |
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Forum: Novices and Newcomers
05-08-2003, 06:52 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 4,886
Posted By
Numenorean
Hi Turin,
Check this out:Map...Hi Turin, Check this out:Map (http://img-fan.theonering.net/middleearthtours/images/combomap.jpg) Beleriand is the blue land to the west of ME. Hope that helps you out a bit smilies/wink.gif |
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Forum: The Books
05-08-2003, 04:24 AM
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Replies: 96
Views: 30,534
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Numenorean
I like what your saying here, but after the...I like what your saying here, but after the Nirnaeth Arnoediad what else did Morwen, Turin and Hurin have to keep them going but pride in their House and people? Turins pride and passion cause him... |
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Forum: The Books
04-16-2003, 09:56 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 9,423
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Numenorean
Dúnedain Survival RationsReading Unfinished Tales the other night I came across the following passage written about the time of Isildurs death: P.276 "Each of the Dúnedain carried in a sealed wallet on his belt a small... |
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Forum: The Books
04-16-2003, 08:08 AM
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Replies: 45
Views: 30,202
Posted By
Numenorean
Excellent info Frodo and Lindril, I've often...Excellent info Frodo and Lindril, I've often thought about these old connections too. Just to add to this blurring of Fact & Myth: the Celts, Picts and Scots (B.C) all have tales concerning the... |
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Forum: The Movies
04-03-2003, 04:40 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 9,173
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Numenorean
When Aragorn tells Théoden to send for aid before...When Aragorn tells Théoden to send for aid before Helms Deep is attacked:<P>Aragorn: Gondor will come!<P>Théoden: Where was Gondor when the Westfold fell? Where was Gondor when our enemies closed in... |
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Forum: The Movies
04-01-2003, 07:11 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 7,865
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Numenorean
A couple of Boromirs spring to mind (amongst...A couple of Boromirs spring to mind (amongst many).<P>Retreating from the Watcher outside Moria:<BR>"LEGOLAS! Hit it again!" <P>His corruption revealed to Frodo at Amon Hen:<BR>"FOOL! What chance do... |
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Forum: The Books
02-03-2003, 04:02 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 7,260
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Numenorean
Hi Matt,
Treebeard claims the Entwives went in...Hi Matt, Treebeard claims the Entwives went in search of lush nicely ordered pastures, orchards and the like far back in the past. He then seems to allude that some/all of their new lands were... |
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Forum: The Books
01-30-2003, 10:02 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 8,278
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Numenorean
Ok Kuruharan, I meant no disrespect to you or...Ok Kuruharan, I meant no disrespect to you or yours dude, on the contrary I've enjoyed our sparring match banter over and around the contentious issue of Arvedui. Maybe we were at crossed wires... |
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Forum: The Books
01-29-2003, 01:43 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 8,278
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Numenorean
Well I thought I'd get back to this after some...Well I thought I'd get back to this after some re-reading, and I really gotta call you up on a few things in your last post Kuruharan. Kuru "the palantiri do not seem to have been used much to... |
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Forum: The Books
01-27-2003, 10:18 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 10,886
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Numenorean
Good scope M-O-W and Lindil, all I can add is a...Good scope M-O-W and Lindil, all I can add is a link to this excellent essay on Ranger composition and lifestyle: Rangers (http://www.suite101.com/article.cfm/tolkien/64660) |
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Forum: The Books
01-22-2003, 10:51 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 8,278
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Numenorean
Ok ok, fair points Kuru I didnt realise public...Ok ok, fair points Kuru I didnt realise public opinion was already with Arvedui the Enigmatic, I have just always been intrigued by his colourful life (and controversial death). One thing I gotta... |
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Forum: The Books
01-21-2003, 04:40 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 8,278
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Numenorean
Good points Kuru & Indy.
Kuru, you claim that: ...Good points Kuru & Indy. Kuru, you claim that: "They were not yet reduced to such straits that they would welcome the rule of a man who amounted to little more than an outlander, who had the... |
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Forum: The Books
01-20-2003, 09:59 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 8,278
Posted By
Numenorean
Kuru: "Arvedui never struck me as being a...Kuru: "Arvedui never struck me as being a particularly strong character. The impression that I have of him is that he was rather weak." So many people assume that Arvedui was too weak to become... |
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