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Forum: Quiz Room 05-23-2006, 05:40 PM
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Posted By Turambar
Close enough. ;) It was Angbor - a n...

Close enough. ;)

It was Angbor - a n anagram of brogan.

Take it away, Diamond18.
Forum: Quiz Room 04-04-2006, 10:45 AM
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Posted By Turambar
Leaf It's not that complicated. There's a word that...

It's not that complicated. There's a word that means a certain type of large shoe - scramble that and you have a fearless man who aided Aragorn in the WotR.
Forum: Quiz Room 04-03-2006, 07:27 AM
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Posted By Turambar
Ah, now you're on the wrong track. :(

Ah, now you're on the wrong track. :(
Forum: Quiz Room 03-30-2006, 08:38 AM
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Posted By Turambar
Not Strider, but you're sort of on the right...

Not Strider, but you're sort of on the right track. A more obscure synonym is needed.
Forum: Quiz Room 03-29-2006, 04:57 PM
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Posted By Turambar
Question Reflect, ponder, excogitate, reply

Marring of shoe revealed a fearless man.
Forum: Quiz Room 03-28-2006, 07:46 PM
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Posted By Turambar
Silmaril URWEN – Ur is the old city, and wen is “novel”...

URWEN – Ur is the old city, and wen is “novel” backwards.

Good one.
Forum: Quiz Room 03-28-2006, 02:48 PM
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Posted By Turambar
Palantir-Green I thought old city was the straight clue and I...

I thought old city was the straight clue and I note that M. Michel was a victim of The Plague (Camus), but Michel Delving doesn't fit the rest of the clue and in any case Michel isn't transposed (as...
Forum: Quiz Room 03-28-2006, 11:50 AM
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Views: 230,779
Posted By Turambar
Tolkien That's a tough one! It's "features" not...

That's a tough one! It's "features" not "featured", right?

*goes to ponder*
Forum: Quiz Room 03-24-2006, 11:05 AM
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Views: 230,779
Posted By Turambar
Shield Thank you! I'm thinking that it would take...

Thank you!

I'm thinking that it would take a difficult puzzle indeed to stump either of you. Not that Helcar was very tough.

I'm going to try make my next one a true poser.
Forum: Quiz Room 03-24-2006, 09:55 AM
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Posted By Turambar
Fish lost its tail, but swims after endless...

Fish lost its tail, but swims after endless perdition to the sea.
Forum: Quiz Room 03-24-2006, 07:32 AM
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Posted By Turambar
Eye Thank you for solving my three and a half month...

Thank you for solving my three and a half month old puzzle - is that what you meant to say? :p

I'll try to think of a new one today.
Forum: Quiz Room 03-23-2006, 07:20 PM
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Posted By Turambar
Question And I'm too Nation-minded, but . . . ...

And I'm too Nation-minded, but . . .

Cardolan ? ;)

A king is one type of card, and a loan is an advance . . .
Forum: Quiz Room 09-23-2005, 09:47 AM
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Posted By Turambar
http://www.anchoredbygrace.com/smileys/eek2.gif ...

http://www.anchoredbygrace.com/smileys/eek2.gif

With those reasoning skills surely you could solve one of the remaining Password clues...
Forum: Quiz Room 09-21-2005, 12:37 PM
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Posted By Turambar
White Tree The fact that it's obscure makes me feel better. ...

The fact that it's obscure makes me feel better.

"Ubiquitous in the Legendarium" would make a good name for a band.

EDIT: I think that "choral piece" may be the straight clue. A choral...
Forum: Quiz Room 09-16-2005, 11:31 AM
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Posted By Turambar
Question Hmmm - but what about "unsuitable"? ...

Hmmm - but what about "unsuitable"? :confused:
Forum: Quiz Room 09-15-2005, 02:00 PM
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Posted By Turambar
Eye I suggest we again try to solve Squatter's last...

I suggest we again try to solve Squatter's last puzzle.



I'll try some thinking aloud, and perhaps with a team effort we can solve this one:

1. The first difficulty is, what is the...
Forum: Quiz Room 09-15-2005, 09:09 AM
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Posted By Turambar
Question Quickbeam?

Quickbeam?
Forum: Quiz Room 09-12-2005, 07:07 AM
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Posted By Turambar
Question Or football, since Thorin suggests that the...

Or football, since Thorin suggests that the stone-giants were playing football with the rocks? :confused:

http://www.minastirith.com/ubb/icons/icon3.gif Or simply, stone-giants ?
Forum: Quiz Room 09-09-2005, 12:57 PM
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Posted By Turambar
Well I would like to know what the answer to...

Well I would like to know what the answer to Squatter's clue is. :(
Forum: Quiz Room 05-09-2005, 07:02 AM
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Views: 230,779
Posted By Turambar
Yes. Thank you.

Yes. Thank you.
Forum: Quiz Room 05-09-2005, 06:48 AM
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Views: 230,779
Posted By Turambar
The answer is one of Barahir's band of 12...

The answer is one of Barahir's band of 12 outlaws. "Jewely promotion" backward gives you his name.

Here are the twelve outlaws:

Beren , Baragund, Belegund, Radhruin, Dairuin, Dagnir, Ragnor,...
Forum: Quiz Room 05-08-2005, 11:08 AM
Replies: 1,095
Views: 230,779
Posted By Turambar
I apologize for snoozing on this thread. HINT: ...

I apologize for snoozing on this thread. HINT: one of 12 outlaws. The Silmarillion.
Forum: Quiz Room 04-22-2005, 05:00 PM
Replies: 1,095
Views: 230,779
Posted By Turambar
You're on the right track - "translate" Jewelry...

You're on the right track - "translate" Jewelry promotion, run it backwards, and you'll have an outlaw from the Silmarillion.
Forum: Quiz Room 03-31-2005, 04:52 AM
Replies: 1,095
Views: 230,779
Posted By Turambar
Question Jewelry promotion came back to outlaw.

Jewelry promotion came back to outlaw.
Forum: Quiz Room 03-29-2005, 02:26 PM
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Views: 230,779
Posted By Turambar
Thumbs up Sorry. The gunner (BOMBADIER) does not...

Sorry.

The gunner (BOMBADIER) does not hesitate (say "ER"); rather, he stands by an L(ake).

Very clever. The clue, I mean.
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