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Forum: The Books
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Just a particular one that I remembered about Old Man Willow, and looked up in Mr Day's book "Characters form Tolkien": -"All the land of the Old Forest was held in sway by his will" - aren't we... |
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Forum: The Books
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well in "Characters from Tolkien" by David Day, a map is included of the whole of the entire world, including Beleriand, Utumno and Angband. HOWEVER as This Conversation... |
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Yes, I had forgotten about that innacuracy as well...there are countless other ones, but I cant be bothered to read the whole book to find them. Bombariffic |
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Right I'm back. The book is called "characters from Tolkien" and the cover is purple and white, and it has a sketch of what I presume to be Gandalf on the front. Anyway, on the Map alone, he... |
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Well I have David Day's "Guide to MIddle Earth" or somehting like that, its an A4-sized book, with a purpley cover, and in it he has a big map of The world and Valinor, many things in which are... |
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OOhhhh there are lots of lovely Bombadil&Old forest topics around at the moment aren't there? Well its understandable, he has yellow boots for one thing. Anyway, as far as I know (but dont quote... |
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Forum: The Books
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Indeed! It's an interesting theory, but as has been pointed out, it's riddled with holes, such as the ring's lack of effect on him, his love of Nature, and so on and so forth. Although he does also... |
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Could he just have been talking about Gondor, as he knew in his infinite wisdom that everyhitng in the end would boil down to whether Gondor could hold out against Sauron or not? So basically what im... |
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I found "Ent", (it was int "went"), but i dunno if it counts because its not merged between 2 words. hoom hoom. |
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Forum: Quotable Quotes
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oh wait someone already said that. sorry! ok some guesses then: -Nargothrond and Gondolin were hidden from melkor for a while, while himring wasnt? -Nargothrond and Gondolin had only one... |
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Himring because it remained partly above the sea after the flooding of beleriand? |
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Forum: The Books
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I disagree, he would have obviously been respectful, but remember he had been given this message by Ulmo, a power far greater than any elven king, and I think Tuor was clever enough to realise this.... |
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Im just reading "of Tuor and his coming to Gondolin" in the unfinished Tales and it rocks your socks. But its kinda sad as well, cos Tuor didnt really insist to Turgon that they should leave very... |
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Caras Galadhon. Manwe or Ulmo? [ May 03, 2003: Message edited by: tom bombariffic ] |
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Forum: The Books
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If its a norse folk tale im sure it has a lot to do with it, because Tolkien was a great fan of Norse and Anglo-Saxon literature, particularly folk stories and other writing of similar genres, like... |
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On the contrary, baby bombadils would be marvellous! Old man Willow wouldn't know what hit him. And GOldberry would be an excellent mum. |
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You are absolutely, positively, as correct as you could possibly be. Congratulations on your heroic success, and would you please do the honour of asking the next question? |
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Oooh I love a nice bombadil debate. But i agree with obloquy, its absurd the way that anything not immediately obvious is assumed to be a maia or maia hybrid. If Tom is an enigma, then its fairly... |
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