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Forum: Novices and Newcomers 08-14-2014, 05:36 PM
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Posted By Morthoron
I would suggest reading further regarding...

I would suggest reading further regarding Tolkien's intentions for the Shire. The Shire, according to Tolkien, was indeed England, or at least the long gone England of his youth. There is every...
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 08-14-2014, 02:07 PM
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Posted By Morthoron
Your idea of "appropriate fashion" is revisionist...

Your idea of "appropriate fashion" is revisionist to be sure. Farmers/landowners have been chasing trespassers off their lands with dogs for millenia. This does not make them or the dogs "vicious",...
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 08-14-2014, 12:35 PM
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Posted By Morthoron
You have profoundly misjudged the Nazgul, and the...

You have profoundly misjudged the Nazgul, and the entire discussion thus far certainly has an air of absurdity.



The Nazgul had, by the time of the War of the Ring, existed for thousands of...
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 08-14-2014, 11:01 AM
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Posted By Morthoron
Ummm....the word "understatement" would, in this...

Ummm....the word "understatement" would, in this case, be an understatement. I cannot begin to construe how profoundly you have misjudged the Nazgul. This dialogue just keeps getting stranger.
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 08-13-2014, 12:25 PM
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Posted By Morthoron
I've read of instances occurring in the mid-19th...

I've read of instances occurring in the mid-19th century, Mith. In fact, in Cornwall there is a sign that reads the following:

Take notice that as of from today's date poachers shall be shot on...
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 08-13-2014, 09:20 AM
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Posted By Morthoron
As master of his lands, Farmer Maggot had...

As master of his lands, Farmer Maggot had complete authority to drive trespassers off his lands, with dogs or with weapons, for matter. Up until very recent times in Britain, poachers were summarily...
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