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Forum: Haudh-en-Ndengin 02-27-2003, 02:50 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 27,351
Posted By propagandalf
Eye grr.. perhaps that person should read this part...

grr.. perhaps that person should read this part of the foreword:



As for the original topic, I think I get what you mean. I don’t consider myself an elitist but it hurts to see Tolkien’s works...
Forum: The Books 02-27-2003, 02:24 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 13,641
Posted By propagandalf
Sting Because reading LOTR makes me feel safe. (like...

Because reading LOTR makes me feel safe. (like chocolate). I don't know how to explain that so I won't.

As for the second question, reading it again does not change the story for me, it merely...
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 02-18-2003, 10:48 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,671
Posted By propagandalf
Sting post script Any idiot would know...

post script



Any idiot would know that J.R.R. Tolkien came up with that title ages ago. Clearly these things are being said for publicity's sake. And to provoke LOTR fans. (They got our...
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 02-18-2003, 08:44 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,036
Posted By propagandalf
Sting they're not disgusting like Shelob. i...

they're not disgusting
like Shelob.

i think it's cool that they make Legolas very nervous.
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 02-18-2003, 08:18 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,783
Posted By propagandalf
Sting Sorry, i don't know if Aragorn is related to...

Sorry, i don't know if Aragorn is related to Boromir. I have a related question. Hope you don't mind.

I am reading TTT again and in it, Legolas mentioned something about Aragorn being in the same...
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 02-18-2003, 06:02 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,671
Posted By propagandalf
Eye haha. comic relief? sorry, i didn't even bother...

haha. comic relief? sorry, i didn't even bother clicking the link. sounds like fridgebuzz to me.

anyways,


this makes me wanna cry. bush = gandalf *mental breakdown*

I don't like hearing...
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 02-18-2003, 05:38 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 14,037
Posted By propagandalf
Eye I took this question very seriously. ...

I took this question very seriously. smilies/biggrin.gif smilies/biggrin.gif

MY answer is- hobbits. As a matter of fact, I would like to be a hobbit. Simply because they are the happiest folks...
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 02-07-2003, 08:49 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 10,205
Posted By propagandalf
Eye I saw FOTR first, then read the book. Then I read...

I saw FOTR first, then read the book. Then I read TTT and TOTK then saw TTT.

Now I am reading TTT again. Next month I am going to read TROTK again. Then I’m staying away from the whole thing (if...
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 02-07-2003, 08:27 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 22,121
Posted By propagandalf
Sting Thanks Bill Ferny. I have to look up ‘Arda...

Thanks Bill Ferny. I have to look up ‘Arda creation illustrations’ as I have no idea what that is smilies/biggrin.gif. *stupid newbie*

I think the name of the guy who played ‘Gollum’ is Andy...
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 02-07-2003, 07:46 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,346
Posted By propagandalf
Sting i think it was the combination of...

i think it was the combination of hobbits-elves-wizard and men that made the quest.. ermmm... (SPOILERS AHEADDDDDDDDDDD) successful smilies/biggrin.gif.

[ February 07, 2003: Message edited by:...
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 02-07-2003, 07:39 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 6,922
Posted By propagandalf
Eye Hahaaa.. It should still make sense minus the...

Hahaaa.. It should still make sense minus the extended edition, in my opinion smilies/smile.gif.

The Saucepan Man- the flaw does not spoil the film for me either. It just bugs me a little. I...
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 02-06-2003, 02:00 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 6,922
Posted By propagandalf
Pipe “Gandalf… yes, that was my name. I was Gandalf.”

That scene is one of my favorites from the book and the movie. I think Sir Ian deserves an award for that piece of acting alone. Anyway, after watching TTT for the 1 billionth time, I noticed a major...
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 02-04-2003, 08:50 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 12,342
Posted By propagandalf
Sting Interesting, considering the fact that the world...

Interesting, considering the fact that the world is 'controlled' by men smilies/biggrin.gif.

Sorry, I am not a big fan of generalizations to begin with. But there might be something there....
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 02-04-2003, 08:23 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 22,121
Posted By propagandalf
Pipe (warning: return of the king spoilers) Wow!...

(warning: return of the king spoilers)

Wow! Good thread. This is my first time to see other Middle-earth inspired images. Quite an eye-opener for one who is not a Tolkien scholar. I enjoyed...
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 02-02-2003, 02:03 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 6,140
Posted By propagandalf
Pipe i despise them all smilies/tongue.gif. but if...

i despise them all smilies/tongue.gif.
but if i have to choose one... ugluk of course.. he's not as annoyingly stupid and illogical as the others.

btw, i thought the...
Forum: The Movies 02-01-2003, 07:48 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 14,065
Posted By propagandalf
Sting I thought it was funny (the hand...

I thought it was funny (the hand thing).<P>regarding aragorn's hug-<BR> <BLOCKQUOTE>quote:<HR>the way you phrase this, it almost sounds like you aren't a human being...<HR></BLOCKQUOTE><P>That’s...
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 01-28-2003, 09:53 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 10,847
Posted By propagandalf
The Eye Who was the greatest hobbit? GOLLUM of course, he...

Who was the greatest hobbit? GOLLUM of course, he was a hobbit right? Sort of a hobbit.. or something.. does he count?

(WARNING: THE RETURN OF THE KING SPOILERS) Don't read further if you haven't...
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 01-28-2003, 08:36 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 22,914
Posted By propagandalf
Sting What's all this talk about killing Gollum? True,...

What's all this talk about killing Gollum? True, Gollum is an evil murderer but why kill him? It's the ring's fault. Gollum can't help it if he's vulnerable to the the precious. Why blame him for...
Forum: The Movies 01-28-2003, 07:23 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 14,065
Posted By propagandalf
Sting applause for GaladrieloftheOlden <P>more...

applause for GaladrieloftheOlden <P>more questionable stuff:<P>When the fellowship entered Moria, why did Gimli go on and on about the hospitality of the dwarves when he should've noticed right...
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 01-28-2003, 05:48 PM
Replies: 654
Views: 77,687
Posted By propagandalf
Sting Hello fellow newbies. Don't you just hate that...

Hello fellow newbies. Don't you just hate that word (newbie)? O.K. see you when i see you.

re: Bill Ferny
Bill, sam's horse? Cool.
Yes, it was a metamorphosis, wasn't it? smilies/biggrin.gif...
Forum: The Movies 01-26-2003, 06:23 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 14,065
Posted By propagandalf
Thumbs up Did yoo also notice that Bilbo reacted to his...

Did yoo also notice that Bilbo reacted to his ‘confounded relatives‘s’ loud door-banging before the actual banging commenced? heheee. I don't think these are inconsistencies. I think they are...
Forum: The Movies 01-26-2003, 05:20 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 9,178
Posted By propagandalf
Thumbs up no problemo Dimannûnien <P>re: ender's...

no problemo Dimannûnien <P>re: ender's game<BR>That's an excellent book! I'd like to see PJ do that one. Who would play ender? He should <BR>direct the sequel too. I'm sure he'd do a great job with...
Forum: The Movies 01-25-2003, 07:41 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 9,178
Posted By propagandalf
Sting re: Dimannûnien <P>The film adaptation of HOmer's...

re: Dimannûnien <P>The film adaptation of HOmer's Iliad is gonna be directed by Wolfgang Petersen. Apparently, it's going to be called "Troy".<P>Orlando Bloom (Legolas) is gonna play Paris and Brad...
Forum: The Movies 01-25-2003, 02:04 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 9,178
Posted By propagandalf
Sting 'Legolas and Gimli's Picnic'<P>just kidding. i...

'Legolas and Gimli's Picnic'<P>just kidding. i made up that one.<P>Anyway, I think PJ might do a great job on Homer's Odyssey. The dude who played Legolas could be Telemakhos. But that won't work...
Forum: The Movies 01-19-2003, 12:29 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,903
Posted By propagandalf
Eye Re: Denethor<BR>(WARNING ROTK SPOILERs...

Re: Denethor<BR>(WARNING ROTK SPOILERs AHEAD)<P>Not Denethor! I don’t think denethor was idiotic. True, he tried to burn his son alive, buwahahhaha, but I think his decision is totally justified...
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