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Forum: Novices and Newcomers
03-10-2004, 08:39 AM
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Replies: 160
Views: 30,403
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Fosco Burrows
AmatuersI've put the book in front of my housemate and all he does is flick through it reading the odd page, I've read it and if I do that it confuses me, what chance does he have?! FB |
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Forum: The Movies
01-17-2004, 03:07 PM
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Replies: 65
Views: 18,283
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Fosco Burrows
The Easterlings and the Haraddim have the best...The Easterlings and the Haraddim have the best looking kit and of course who wouldn't fancy a ride on one of those Mumak?! As far as the good guys are concerned Rohan always strikes me as a bunch of... |
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Forum: Novices and Newcomers
01-13-2004, 04:48 AM
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Replies: 32
Views: 5,543
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Fosco Burrows
It would be hard for the early Brits to be...It would be hard for the early Brits to be christian when the religion only started in the year 0AD, even then it would take a while to get into the British Isles from the Holy land! I saw a... |
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Forum: Novices and Newcomers
01-12-2004, 04:18 PM
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Replies: 134
Views: 27,760
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Fosco Burrows
Well being english and living in one our shires...Well being english and living in one our shires it would have to be The Shire! Where I live is near Oxford where Tolkien was based so our countryside would've been the basis for his shire and its... |
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Forum: The Books
01-12-2004, 03:52 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 11,298
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Fosco Burrows
Don't you Yanks get it, us Brits are very shy,...
Don't you Yanks get it, us Brits are very shy, reserved types and get embarrased talking about girls, love and we especially dislike showing our emotions!!! smilies/smile.gif smilies/biggrin.gif |
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Forum: Novices and Newcomers
01-12-2004, 04:52 AM
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Replies: 32
Views: 5,543
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Fosco Burrows
For the record can I just say that I don;t mean...For the record can I just say that I don;t mean to offend anybody and I have no problem with people being religious. In England we are very reserved and live very private lives, I wouldn't even know... |
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Forum: Novices and Newcomers
01-11-2004, 06:20 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 5,543
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Fosco Burrows
What I meant was why do christians try to hijack...
What I meant was why do christians try to hijack the story when they have their own "story". I sometimes get the feeling that christians will use any excuse to get their message across! I've seen it... |
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Forum: Novices and Newcomers
01-11-2004, 03:50 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 5,543
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Fosco Burrows
ChristianityThere seem to be a lot of christians using all the Tolkien forums I've found on the net so far. What attracts them to the stories so much when they believe in a completely different mythology? After... |
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Forum: Novices and Newcomers
01-11-2004, 03:27 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 5,246
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Fosco Burrows
My girlfriend was converted by me after I was...My girlfriend was converted by me after I was converted by my workmates. My uni housemate is semi-converted which is a nightmare as all he does is ask questions about the films but refuse to read the... |
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Forum: The Movies
01-09-2004, 09:38 AM
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Replies: 84
Views: 14,044
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Fosco Burrows
I saw them in the home counties region of England...I saw them in the home counties region of England and the English are very reserved so the cinema was very quiet and noone applauded or anything!<BR>A lot of people there were new to tolkien so... |
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Forum: The Books
01-09-2004, 07:56 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 5,251
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Fosco Burrows
How about the importance of friendship, eg sam...How about the importance of friendship, eg sam and frodo. The need for communication eg gondor needing rohan. The influence on ones life by outsiders eg hobbits and gandalf. Good luck with the... |
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Forum: The Movies
01-07-2004, 10:10 AM
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Replies: 32
Views: 7,464
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Fosco Burrows
Fatty bolger and Farmer Maggott would've been...Fatty bolger and Farmer Maggott would've been nice to see and of course Tom Bombadil giving Old man Willow a ticking off! <BR>And how about a few Woses for good luck?!<BR> <p>[ 11:14 AM January... |
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Forum: Novices and Newcomers
01-07-2004, 07:20 AM
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Replies: 57
Views: 11,034
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Fosco Burrows
I've read the lotr and the hobbit one each and...I've read the lotr and the hobbit one each and watched the films numerous times. I'm still new to the whole tolkien world so this is just the start of a very long love affair I guess! I've bought... |
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Forum: Novices and Newcomers
01-06-2004, 06:16 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,975
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Fosco Burrows
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Forum: Novices and Newcomers
01-03-2004, 07:51 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 3,019
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Fosco Burrows
ArtworkI have in my possesion some Tolkien artwork postcards with envelopes in packs of about 6, I've got 3 of these packs. My grandmother gave them to me after finding out I'm a tolkien fan. In the 70's... |
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Forum: Elvenhome
01-03-2004, 06:42 PM
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Replies: 351
Views: 51,250
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Fosco Burrows
"I'm waiting for an answer" said Fosco who was..."I'm waiting for an answer" said Fosco who was now a confused and curious little hobbit. "We wanted to tell you that all our problems are over Fosco" said an excited Hawley Burrows, Fosco's twin... |
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Forum: Elvenhome
12-31-2003, 11:04 AM
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Replies: 351
Views: 51,250
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Fosco Burrows
"This is a fine inn and I feel most welcomed and..."This is a fine inn and I feel most welcomed and at home here" Fosco said to himself but loud enough to be heard and to be thought of as a jolly polite and curteous hobbit. Fosco was anxious... |
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Forum: The Books
12-31-2003, 08:08 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 4,278
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Fosco Burrows
Gollum's exileWe all known that smeagol killed deagol to take the ring and we all know that it gave gollum a long, miserable existance. But what I'd like to know is are there any tales of his life in exile and... |
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Forum: Elvenhome
12-29-2003, 04:16 PM
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Replies: 351
Views: 51,250
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Fosco Burrows
"I've made it at last! After that journey I could..."I've made it at last! After that journey I could do with some liquid refreshment, some old toby from my favourite pipe and a good dose of old fashioned shire hospitality, I hope to find them all... |
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