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Forum: The Books 09-05-2002, 05:29 PM
Replies: 13
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Silmaril how big were the silmarils

The first time I read the Silmarion, i imagined the silmarils as being quite large. About as big as an orange or apple.

After reading the silmarion anumber of times more, i noticed something...
Forum: The Movies 09-04-2002, 04:47 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,738
Sting I'm not sure exactly where Gil-galad is during...

I'm not sure exactly where Gil-galad is during the battle, but i think he is the one shown right before Elendil (holding Narsil above his head) when the line is "victory was near, but the power of...
Forum: The Books 09-02-2002, 07:32 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 5,753
Sting If you read the exchange between the Mouth of...

If you read the exchange between the Mouth of Sauron and the Captains of the West you wil notice the Mouth is just trying to goad them into surrenderring.

Note especially when the Mouth gives the...
Forum: The Movies 08-28-2002, 07:31 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,738
Sting subtle references to the book

Okay so maybe some of these aren't that subtle. I'm looking for references that have little to do with the plot and are mainly intended to please die hard fans of the book.<P>- Gandalf and Bilbo...
Forum: The Books 08-22-2002, 08:05 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,781
Sting But if Saruman had the Elendilmir in Orthanc, how...

But if Saruman had the Elendilmir in Orthanc, how was it that Elrond kept it at Imladris with the other heirlooms of Isildur????
Forum: The Books 08-22-2002, 07:41 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,781
Sting Elendilmir

I was doing a quiz and i found this answer to one of the questions:

"When Orthanc was searched after Saruman was ousted, Gimli found a secret compartment in Saruman`s chambers which contained the...
Forum: The Books 08-15-2002, 06:25 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,667
Sting Dwarf life span

This might be in another thread, but i couldn't find one, so:

What is the average dwarf's life span. As much as i look, i can't find a definite answer. I am hoping all those members who have more...
Forum: The Books 02-27-2002, 10:08 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 5,978
Sting I remember from somewhere (i've only read LotR,...

I remember from somewhere (i've only read LotR, the Hobbit and the Silm) that Gil-Galad and Elendil died while "casting down" Sauron and then Isildur cut the Ring from him and Sauron's spirit "fled...
Forum: The Books 02-26-2002, 11:11 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,118
Silmaril Dont know if im right, ive got no evidence, just...

Dont know if im right, ive got no evidence, just ideas:
The Mayor of the Shire (or more specifically of Michel Delving) presided over important events as well as smoothing out any problems between...
Forum: Haudh-en-Ndengin 01-29-2002, 11:44 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 15,775
Sting If you closly (and i mean CLOSELY) read The Two...

If you closly (and i mean CLOSELY) read The Two Towers, especially the parts concerning Merry & Pippen's being dragged across Rohan and Aragorn following the trail, you will discover that there are a...
Forum: The Books 01-29-2002, 11:16 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,985
Sting Command

I just finished reading FotR and i noticed that Gandalf says he had to use "a word of Command" to stop the door in Moria from opening. And then later, when Boromir is giving his spiel about what he'd...
Forum: The Books 01-23-2002, 10:48 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,748
Ring Which finger for the ring

I know this is an old thread, and a much debated issue, but no one seems to have mentioned the quote i have come across.

Regardless what finger Frodo wore the Ring when it was bitten off by...
Forum: The Movies 01-22-2002, 11:44 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,225
Sting Boromir's end

I felt sorry for Boromir, the moment I saw him, on screen. The way the director (Peter Jackson, i believe), portrayed his last battle was quite moving. I believe it more than makes up for his...
Forum: The Books 01-22-2002, 11:28 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,020
Ring Is that "mighty bridge invisible" a quote? If...

Is that "mighty bridge invisible" a quote?
If so, from what book (I dont recall it from the Sil).

Also: do they travel this brigde by the power of Eru, the power of the Valar, or their elves' own...
Forum: The Books 01-20-2002, 05:14 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,020
Pipe Aman

If Aman was removed from the circles of Arda. how is it the Elves are still able to sail to it?
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