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Forum: The Movies 10-26-2002, 01:19 AM |
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You need to be more specific about what part of...
You need to be more specific about what part of the movie you are describing. |
Forum: The Books 10-18-2002, 09:51 PM |
Replies: 24
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One should keep in mind that the concept of...
One should keep in mind that the concept of 'marrying for love' hasn't always been the norm in human history. Even in some cultures today marriages are arranged by the family with the bride and... |
Forum: The Books 10-08-2002, 01:30 AM |
Replies: 20
Views: 6,228
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How old was Legolas?(again)
I would like to present a theory that Legolas was a boy of about 9 years old when Smaug the Dragon descended on Erebor. This would make him about 252 year old at the time of the War of the Ring. ... |
Forum: The Books 08-02-2002, 03:30 AM |
Replies: 17
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A few hobbit meals are mentioned in the Hobbit...
A few hobbit meals are mentioned in the Hobbit and LotR. At 'The Unexpected Party', Bilbo served seed cake, buttered scones, cold chicken, pickles, and ham and eggs for breakfast. Also tea, beer,... |
Forum: The Books 07-13-2002, 11:32 PM |
Replies: 18
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Some have speculated that Sauron captured the...
Some have speculated that Sauron captured the Entwives and he used them to create the new race of trolls, the Olog-hai. |
Forum: Haudh-en-Ndengin 03-14-2002, 03:02 AM |
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The Orcish leader of the Battle of the Five...
The Orcish leader of the Battle of the Five Armies was Bolg son of Azog. Azog had been killed by Dain 142 years previously. Not proof of immortality, but it does seem that orcs had longer lifespans... |
Forum: The Books 02-26-2002, 03:47 AM |
Replies: 27
Views: 8,156
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Tolkien did indeed have 'cave-experience'. He...
Tolkien did indeed have 'cave-experience'. He spent four months in and out of trenches and underground bunkers during the Battle of the Somme. Why shouldn't he imagine strange peoples and... |
Forum: The Books 02-22-2002, 03:11 AM |
Replies: 18
Views: 5,270
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I always thought that Bombadil's vision was of...
I always thought that Bombadil's vision was of the Rangers and the man with the star on his brow was Aragorn. The Rangers did not come into existence until the fall of the North Kingdom, so Beren,... |
Forum: The Books 02-16-2002, 06:22 PM |
Replies: 62
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I read LotR and the Hobbit aloud to three...
I read LotR and the Hobbit aloud to three children ages 12 to 17. They especially liked any chapters about Gollum. They would often imitate his manner of speaking. "Read us another chapter,... |
Forum: Quiz Room 02-15-2002, 12:05 AM |
Replies: 38
Views: 5,676
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Joy is correct. It does state at the bridge his...
Joy is correct. It does state at the bridge his staff fell from his hand. As far as the meeting with Aragorn, Legolas and Gimli, that occurs in the Two Towers, not in FotR. Your turn Joy. ... |
Forum: Quiz Room 02-14-2002, 11:11 PM |
Replies: 38
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Sorry Bruce. My grandfather drove a horsecart,...
Sorry Bruce. My grandfather drove a horsecart, and he lost his arm in a sawmill when he was nine. Although I agree it is highly probable that Gandalf had laid aside his staff while in that... |
Forum: Quiz Room 02-14-2002, 12:29 AM |
Replies: 38
Views: 5,676
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Describe one occasion in FotR that Gandalf...
Describe one occasion in FotR that Gandalf definitely did not have his staff in his hand. |
Forum: Quiz Room 02-12-2002, 02:22 AM |
Replies: 38
Views: 5,676
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Forum: The Books 02-12-2002, 02:11 AM |
Replies: 34
Views: 15,416
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I think it most likely that the Forest Stream...
I think it most likely that the Forest Stream enchantment had it source with the woodelves. The whole time Bombur was under its spell he 'slept on with a smile on his fat face.' When he awoke he... |
Forum: The Books 02-12-2002, 01:50 AM |
Replies: 73
Views: 10,885
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One mention at least is made of what Sauron did...
One mention at least is made of what Sauron did for 'fun'. "And sometimes as a man may cast a dainty to his cat (his cat he calls her, but she owns him not) Sauron would send her prisoners that he... |
Forum: The Books 02-02-2002, 02:41 AM |
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Are there any other occasions where 'Command' is...
Are there any other occasions where 'Command' is used in this way? |
Forum: The Books 01-10-2002, 04:41 PM |
Replies: 13
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There are a number of examples of both Dwarves...
There are a number of examples of both Dwarves and Men practicing magic. Some are fairly minor. Like magical toys at Bilbo's party, imported from the Mountain and Dale. Also the harps from Smaug's... |
Forum: The Books 01-10-2002, 03:50 PM |
Replies: 19
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I can think of two defects to LotR.
1:The...
I can think of two defects to LotR. 1:The prologue should have been placed in the appendix. I suspect thousands (millions?) of people have given up after reading a page or two. 2:The names Sauron... |
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