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Forum: Quiz Room 05-28-2003, 10:09 PM
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Posted By Ultimatejoe
Sting Helped who? Is it Beleg Strongbow?

Helped who? Is it Beleg Strongbow?
Forum: Haudh-en-Ndengin 03-20-2003, 09:44 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 33,935
Posted By Ultimatejoe
Sting Look closely. It doesn't say "To defeat Sauron"...

Look closely. It doesn't say "To defeat Sauron" it says "to THEdefeat of Sauron..."
Forum: Haudh-en-Ndengin 03-20-2003, 03:45 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 33,935
Posted By Ultimatejoe
Sting Where would you get the impression that Gandalf...

Where would you get the impression that Gandalf would be on the same footing as Sauron? Sauron at his peak was more powerful than Melkor himself (by the end of the first age.)
Forum: Quiz Room 03-20-2003, 03:39 PM
Replies: 562
Views: 146,356
Posted By Ultimatejoe
Sting Gollum?

Gollum?
Forum: Quiz Room 03-20-2003, 03:37 PM
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Posted By Ultimatejoe
Sting Minas Tirith?

Minas Tirith?
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 02-21-2003, 02:29 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,863
Posted By Ultimatejoe
Sting Sauron was a Maia of Aule before he was corrupted...

Sauron was a Maia of Aule before he was corrupted by Morgoth.
Forum: The Books 02-21-2003, 02:27 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 10,068
Posted By Ultimatejoe
Sting No kingdom, no kingship. Simple as that.

No kingdom, no kingship. Simple as that.
Forum: Quiz Room 02-13-2003, 05:32 PM
Replies: 1,211
Views: 225,998
Posted By Ultimatejoe
Sting This is the one thing in common thread. You're...

This is the one thing in common thread. You're looking for "odd man out"

They all encountered the "eye" of Sauron?
Forum: The Books 02-12-2003, 11:40 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,341
Posted By Ultimatejoe
Sting That is where the first men awoke, in the central...

That is where the first men awoke, in the central regions of Arda east of middle earth.
Forum: The Books 02-12-2003, 11:29 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,341
Posted By Ultimatejoe
Sting They're descended from the men that moved west...

They're descended from the men that moved west after the first fall of men in Hildorien.

The term "Edain" is usually reserved for the three houses of men who fought with the Valar in the War of...
Forum: The Books 02-12-2003, 11:00 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,341
Posted By Ultimatejoe
Sting That was added after the fact. PLEASE EVERYONE...

That was added after the fact. PLEASE EVERYONE LET IT GO. I made my point, Inkling Elf AGREED WITH ME, and the changes were made. That is all.

(Sorry about the gender confusion)
Forum: The Books 02-12-2003, 10:58 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,897
Posted By Ultimatejoe
Sting There is another thread about the Numenoreans...

There is another thread about the Numenoreans which explains all this.
Forum: Quiz Room 02-12-2003, 02:29 PM
Replies: 1,211
Views: 225,998
Posted By Ultimatejoe
Sting Techinically Faramir would have been the last of...

Techinically Faramir would have been the last of the Line of Stewards, and he survived!
Forum: The Books 02-12-2003, 01:39 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,826
Posted By Ultimatejoe
Sting It didn't seem to make a difference to the men of...

It didn't seem to make a difference to the men of Dol Amroth. All the descendants of Elros were counted solely as mortals. The extended lifespan was a gift from Iluvatar/The Valar.
Forum: The Books 02-12-2003, 07:08 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,341
Posted By Ultimatejoe
Sting Let it go...

Let it go...
Forum: Haudh-en-Ndengin 02-11-2003, 09:25 PM
Replies: 190
Views: 52,000
Posted By Ultimatejoe
Sting I didn't mean to sound like a hardass... I'm...

I didn't mean to sound like a hardass...

I'm not so sure Frodo could have made it on his own. He had to be prodded, carried and dragged, and in the end he still couldn't complete the quest...
Forum: The Books 02-11-2003, 09:23 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,826
Posted By Ultimatejoe
Sting Regular excercise man... works wonders.

Regular excercise man... works wonders.
Forum: The Books 02-11-2003, 09:22 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,341
Posted By Ultimatejoe
Sting I just really HATE plagiarism. I think I provided...

I just really HATE plagiarism. I think I provided my reasons already.
Forum: The Books 02-11-2003, 02:51 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,826
Posted By Ultimatejoe
Sting There is a certain ambiguity in the dates...

There is a certain ambiguity in the dates provided, but the numbers I always go by is like this:

Before the Fall:
Line of Elros: 300-325 years or so
Other Numenoreans: 200-215

After the Fall:...
Forum: Haudh-en-Ndengin 02-11-2003, 01:52 PM
Replies: 190
Views: 52,000
Posted By Ultimatejoe
Sting Inkling Elf you really MUST provide a citation....

Inkling Elf you really MUST provide a citation. That article is straight from The Encyclopedia of Arda (http://www.glyphweb.com/arda/t/tombombadil.html) and even if you wrote it for the site you...
Forum: The Books 02-11-2003, 01:46 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,341
Posted By Ultimatejoe
Sting A) It's not correct. B) It's plagiarism. C)...

A) It's not correct.
B) It's plagiarism.
C) It's lame.
D) He did make an assumption: The list he included is NOT a list of the races of men; it is a list of the various names for the sub-groups of...
Forum: The Books 02-10-2003, 10:55 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,047
Posted By Ultimatejoe
Sting Part of the problem is that Tolkien died. Nobody...

Part of the problem is that Tolkien died. Nobody plans their life work, it's something they do throughout their lives... until it stops.
Forum: The Books 02-10-2003, 10:54 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 11,466
Posted By Ultimatejoe
Sting Use spaces between words. Elves aren't ageless,...

Use spaces between words. Elves aren't ageless, they are immortal. There is a distinct difference. While the fëa of an Elf cannot be destroyed the body or hroa(the union of which 'makes' an Elf) is...
Forum: The Books 02-10-2003, 10:50 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,341
Posted By Ultimatejoe
Sting Dude, you just copied that out of the...

Dude, you just copied that out of the Encyclopedia of Arda (http://www.glyphweb.com/arda/default.htm)... that's lame. If you're going to quote directly from a source use a citation.
Forum: The Books 02-10-2003, 10:46 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 27,953
Posted By Ultimatejoe
Sting Aragorn was fostered by Elrond and bears...

Aragorn was fostered by Elrond and bears heirlooms dating back to Valinor. I'd be surprised if someone in that situation wouldn't have aquired some curiosity for earlier days.

As for Legalos;...
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