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Forum: The Books
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Replies: 21
Views: 7,858
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Orodhromeus
Periannath is the Gondorian word for Halfling/Hobbit (plural Pheriannath). Holbytla is the name a Rohan warrior used for Merry. Is Holbytla the Rohirrim word for Halfling (or Hobbit) or is it a more... |
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Forum: The Books
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Replies: 30
Views: 12,758
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This discussion brought back up a question of mine: When on March 25th, the last day of the War of the Ring, Sam sees the path leading to the Sammath Naur,he & Frodo lie down to rest. But at that... |
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Forum: The Books
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Replies: 18
Views: 5,618
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One could associate Galadriel's phial or even Sting with Sam. He was so noble & heroic using them, and yet confident that they weren't his. Merry - what's remaining of the Barrow Downs sword.... |
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Forum: Novices and Newcomers
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Replies: 3
Views: 4,530
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Mhoram, you should be named the General Director for the Advertising & Publicity of the Silmarillion! Not meaning any disrespect, but what's the point of retelling an entire tale (and it's not the... |
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Forum: The Books
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Replies: 29
Views: 10,829
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Orodhromeus
@ Fingolas: JRRT chose to write 'Luthien' on his wife's gravestone when she died. I guess 'Beren' was written on his after his children's decision. Beren & Luthien's meeting scene (dancing in the... |
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Forum: The Movies
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Replies: 25
Views: 9,509
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Joan Baez is Goldberry. Ritchie Blackmore gets the role for Beren in the Silmarillion movie... |
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Forum: The Books
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Replies: 8
Views: 6,059
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Orodhromeus
Joy, doy you copy & paste this one post? smilies/rolleyes.gif [ April 02, 2002: Message edited by: Orodhromeus ] |
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Forum: The Books
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Replies: 9
Views: 5,662
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Orodhromeus
Sméagol was a Hobbit living with others of his kind before they moved West in Eriador to what became the Shire. He lived East of the Misty Mountains, near the Anduin & the Gladden Fields. When he... |
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Forum: The Books
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Replies: 41
Views: 13,106
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Oops! I read againt the escerpts concerning the event, and ineed no mention is made of the horses being tied to a picket or a tree. My fault! I'll be more careful next time. But my opinion still... |
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Forum: The Books
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Replies: 18
Views: 8,044
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Orodhromeus
Could they live in Ithilien? What was the climate of Itihlien anyway? Excuse me, but I'm not good in botanics and I don't remember much of the plant/tree species mentioned there. Could the Ithilien... |
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Forum: The Movies
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Replies: 10
Views: 7,800
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Orodhromeus
Here is the content of the famous additional 30 minutes of extra footage in the future Extended Version of FotR:<P><UL TYPE=SQUARE><LI>A new addition to the opening sequence in which Bilbo provides... |
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Forum: The Books
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Replies: 41
Views: 13,106
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Orodhromeus
I don't think Shadowfax would have feared Saruman. Shadowfax wouldn't have broken free of his bonds, carrying Arod & Hasufel with him, if it was Saruman appearing there. It was by seeing Gandalf, the... |
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Forum: The Movies
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Replies: 15
Views: 6,593
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Orodhromeus
I haven't, but I haven't seen anything RotK-related neither (apart from a dead Nazgûl pic). I'd like to see the scene where all Gondorians ask Aragorn to heal them & naming Aragorn Elessar/Elfstone... |
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Forum: The Books
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Replies: 60
Views: 21,709
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Orodhromeus
smilies/biggrin.gif I see there are some very attentive posters at the Downs! I guess it comes from the attempts of learning sindarin & Black Speech using only the Fellowship of the Ring poems! ... |
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Forum: The Books
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Replies: 60
Views: 21,709
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Orodhromeus
In what follows: "dh" stands for the sound "th" in 'the', "th" stands for the sound "th" in 'thief', "ch" stands for the sound of a stressed "h" in 'hack'. At least here's the Ring poem... |
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Forum: The Books
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Replies: 60
Views: 21,709
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Orodhromeus
Indeed, I'd translate "fléau" (pronounced flé-O, always stressed at the last vowel) as plague. It can be used for a disease or for anything negative (as the swarm of locusts in the Exodus of the... |
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Forum: The Movies
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Replies: 7
Views: 5,782
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Orodhromeus
Don't misunderstand me! That little bit of sentence was done on the spur of the moment. Of course I don't believe they'll cut that out, but since it's certain the book will be made more light I just... |
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Forum: The Books
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Replies: 19
Views: 7,523
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Nobody has posted anything concerning men yet. Men don't need to do half (or more) the things they do. From a functional point of view, many big projects such as the buiding of the Acropolis or the... |
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Forum: The Books
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Replies: 60
Views: 21,709
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Well, however strange may it appear, I've lony read LotR in French & English, even though I'm Greek! But I guess I'll be able to get a list with the greek equivalents... Kalimac, you just... |
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Forum: Novices and Newcomers
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Replies: 75
Views: 21,647
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I read in a magazine fans of Tolkien were designated as 'tolkiendili'! Not only does it sound nice, but it fits into the M-E world. What do you think of it? |
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Forum: Novices and Newcomers
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Replies: 41
Views: 13,238
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I'm starting to get loving this place, too smilies/smile.gif Actually that's the first LotR forum I subscribed to, so it seems I fell to the right place! I was mostly intimidated by the number of... |
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Forum: The Movies
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Replies: 7
Views: 5,782
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Orodhromeus
The Ring makes the hearing more accurate & blurs the view. That means not only does the bearer hears better, but he hears more afar; that's much more sound when put all together, hence the "windy... |
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Forum: The Books
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Replies: 6
Views: 5,480
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Orodhromeus
The fate of the Seven can be found in LotR, Book 1, Ch. 2: |
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Forum: The Books
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Replies: 10
Views: 6,702
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If the Dark Lord allowed to Denethor to see only what He wanted to see, then I don't think Denethor ever learnt that Aragorn had the Orthanc Stone, unless he saw it in Pippin, who himself didn't know... |
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Forum: The Books
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Replies: 3
Views: 4,041
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I hate to do this, but it's one of the few things I know: it's Isildur & Anárion. These 2 were successively the heirs of Gondor & Arnor. Aragorn is a descendant of Isildur. |
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