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Forum: The Books 10-08-2003, 04:27 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 8,970
Posted By Noxomanus
Sting I'd like to mention that that are several other...

I'd like to mention that that are several other uses for wings apart from flying. All kinds of birds use wings to beat opponents in a fight or use them to make themselves look bigger and scare off...
Forum: The Books 10-05-2003, 12:18 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 9,097
Posted By Noxomanus
Sting I've got "A Guide to Tolkien" by David Day as my...

I've got "A Guide to Tolkien" by David Day as my parents bought it for me. I do not think it's really bad and at parts it's really informative where undisputed things are mentioned but the more...
Forum: The Books 09-29-2003, 10:02 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 8,990
Posted By Noxomanus
Sting silly theories I hope this is not serious....

silly theories

I hope this is not serious. You might not believe in them but that's no reason to call them silly. It's so terrible non-believers allways have to respect believers but the latter...
Forum: The Books 09-26-2003, 05:42 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 13,819
Posted By Noxomanus
Sting I believe the Wizards had a mission shared by all...

I believe the Wizards had a mission shared by all of them as well as a personal mission,that is,an adaption of the common mission for that Wizard specifically. For Radagast it would have been to be...
Forum: The Movies 09-20-2003, 03:28 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,999
Posted By Noxomanus
Sting Good thing it never happened.....but Disney can...

Good thing it never happened.....but Disney can surely make some verrrry good bad guys!<BR>Jafar & Scar are my alltime favorite bad guys. (in cartoons)
Forum: Haudh-en-Ndengin 09-13-2003, 02:50 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 61,816
Posted By Noxomanus
Sting I think the idea of Orcs laying eggs is...

I think the idea of Orcs laying eggs is ridiculous......no mammal (except platypus and echidna) lays eggs and I'm quite sure Tolkien knew that. (though not neccesarily the exceptions to the rule.)He...
Forum: The Movies 09-07-2003, 03:36 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 16,151
Posted By Noxomanus
Sting 1 time

1 time
Forum: The Books 09-06-2003, 05:17 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 7,760
Posted By Noxomanus
Sting I don't know if another Maia could be turned into...

I don't know if another Maia could be turned into a slave like the Mouth by Sauron.
Forum: The Books 08-24-2003, 01:13 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 6,837
Posted By Noxomanus
Sting Speaking about Beorn and his kin,I wondered today...

Speaking about Beorn and his kin,I wondered today wether he or them may have participated in the assault on Dol Guldur.They would make very powerful allies and fighters,probably wanted to get rid of...
Forum: The Movies 08-22-2003, 03:19 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 10,813
Posted By Noxomanus
Sting Arwen in a Xena-outfit wouldn't be that bad.

Arwen in a Xena-outfit wouldn't be that bad.
Forum: The Books 08-20-2003, 07:05 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 6,018
Posted By Noxomanus
Sting Nevertheless, I will have a need of biogeographic...

Nevertheless, I will have a need of biogeographic correctness.
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 08-20-2003, 07:02 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,735
Posted By Noxomanus
Sting You don't mean to say you think a Ring Wraith is...

You don't mean to say you think a Ring Wraith is more powerful then a Balrog,do you?
Forum: The Movies 08-18-2003, 03:41 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 7,631
Posted By Noxomanus
Sting What about the guy playing the title role in...

What about the guy playing the title role in "Willow"?
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 08-18-2003, 03:33 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,877
Posted By Noxomanus
Sting I don't see an objection in this either......but...

I don't see an objection in this either......but Tolkien probably did!
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 08-18-2003, 03:30 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,748
Posted By Noxomanus
Sting I think there were two blue wizards because...

I think there were two blue wizards because Pallando (the second one) was chosen to come by Allatar(the first) instead of by a Vala.This could mean the task of one Blue Wizard became the task of two...
Forum: The Books 08-17-2003, 03:05 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 6,018
Posted By Noxomanus
Sting [/QUOTE]I personally will think of this minor...

[/QUOTE]I personally will think of this minor issue only vaguely in the latter terms, as it really isn't that important[/QUOTE]

Not very important??It's as wrong as placing kangaroos in North...
Forum: The Books 08-16-2003, 03:35 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 6,018
Posted By Noxomanus
Sting There is a flaw regarding plants as ME is placed...

There is a flaw regarding plants as ME is placed in Europe yet there is tobacco and potato wich didn't reach Europe until the 17th century.
Forum: The Books 08-09-2003, 03:04 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 9,817
Posted By Noxomanus
Sting I'm 6'3! smilies/biggrin.gif ...

I'm 6'3! smilies/biggrin.gif smilies/tongue.gif
Anyways,this is interesting.It's said that Trolls were twice the height of men.How long would that make them on average?
Forum: Haudh-en-Ndengin 08-07-2003, 03:59 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 37,684
Posted By Noxomanus
Sting That is the movie version I'm afraid.And the...

That is the movie version I'm afraid.And the movies are no accurate source for the more detailed aspects of Tolkiens world.
Forum: The Books 08-07-2003, 03:50 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,898
Posted By Noxomanus
Sting Gimli certainly wasn't fighting in the Battle of...

Gimli certainly wasn't fighting in the Battle of Five Armies as only the Dwarves from the Iron Hills and Thorin & Co fought there.No mention of other Dwarves in exile.
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 07-31-2003, 06:03 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,877
Posted By Noxomanus
Sting In Tolkiens earlier writings several of the Valar...

In Tolkiens earlier writings several of the Valar had children,some of these children were abondoned and others were changed in later writings. For example,at first Eonwë and Ilmarë were the children...
Forum: The Books 07-27-2003, 05:08 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,377
Posted By Noxomanus
Sting I would think Ents had stairs suited to their...

I would think Ents had stairs suited to their height so it wouldn't have involved a 1/15 ratio. That little jump is interesting,it makes me think of rockhopper penguins wich climb (sometimes quite...
Forum: The Books 07-26-2003, 04:09 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,377
Posted By Noxomanus
Sting i'm sure Ents would know how to deal with...

i'm sure Ents would know how to deal with staircases as they never had the ability to bend their knees, so didn't have to change their way of walking like we do when we go downstairs without bending...
Forum: The Books 07-26-2003, 04:05 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 7,605
Posted By Noxomanus
Sting if you ask me Radagast stayed somewhere in...

if you ask me Radagast stayed somewhere in Rhovanion and certainly didn't go searching the blue wizards.
Forum: The Books 07-25-2003, 03:28 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,913
Posted By Noxomanus
Sting By the way,I wonder if they were both clad in...

By the way,I wonder if they were both clad in blue ,unlike the other Wizards who had their own colours, because Pallando was chosen by Allatar himself instead of chosen by a Valar or volunteering.In...
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