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Forum: The Books 08-04-2003, 08:24 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 7,086
Posted By Anardil
Sting I always thought that the red star in the South...

I always thought that the red star in the South had something to do with the Red Eye of Sauron.
Forum: The Books 08-04-2003, 05:34 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,172
Posted By Anardil
Sting Aragorn and Eowyn

I don't know if this topic has been discussed already, but I tried the search function and didn't find anything.

It has of course been pointed out that Aragorn and Arwen are cousins, being both...
Forum: Quiz Room 07-14-2003, 09:30 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 39,752
Posted By Anardil
Sting Correct.

Correct.
Forum: Quiz Room 07-14-2003, 08:50 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 39,752
Posted By Anardil
Sting Sorry for the delay. Some major event had driven...

Sorry for the delay. Some major event had driven it out of mind. I must be related to Ol' Barliman. Anyhow, here we go.
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Thorin Oakenshield's heart swore an oath to...
Forum: Quiz Room 07-07-2003, 10:13 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 39,752
Posted By Anardil
Sting Mount Doom of Mandos?

Mount Doom of Mandos?
Forum: The Books 07-06-2003, 05:20 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 7,586
Posted By Anardil
Sting Boromir comes from Minas Tirith in Gondor....

Boromir comes from Minas Tirith in Gondor. Rivendell lies far to the North of Gondor, while Harad (where the "bad guys" live) lies to the South of Gondor. When Aragorn tells Boromir that the "men of...
Forum: The Books 04-25-2003, 11:49 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,742
Posted By Anardil
Sting I don't suppose this really counts, but both were...

I don't suppose this really counts, but both were played by actress Cate Blanchett smilies/smile.gif
Forum: The Movies 04-24-2003, 04:03 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 7,345
Posted By Anardil
Sting The part which I liked the least was the scene...

The part which I liked the least was the scene where Frodo offers the Ring to the Nazgul (whaaa...?). It seems to me that Frodo and Sam shouldn't have been able to get a single mile further after...
Forum: The Movies 04-24-2003, 03:48 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 8,610
Posted By Anardil
Sting I agree that Arwen's role in the FotR movie was...

I agree that Arwen's role in the FotR movie was somewhat out of character, especially that first scene when she playfully puts the tip of her sword against Aragorn's throat. I would have preferred it...
Forum: Middle-earth Mirth 04-24-2003, 03:23 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 11,049
Posted By Anardil
Sting As a male, I am not allowed to cry in public ...

As a male, I am not allowed to cry in public smilies/frown.gif , but I certainly became very emotional during both FotR and TTT. One scene which has not been mentioned yet is during the Battle of...
Forum: The Books 04-21-2003, 08:00 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 5,809
Posted By Anardil
Sting From Appendix A, Part (iv) (Gondor and the Heirs...

From Appendix A, Part (iv) (Gondor and the Heirs of Anarion), The Stewards:

"In much of what he [Ecthelion] did he had the aid and advice of a great captain whom he loved above all. Thorongil men...
Forum: The Books 04-18-2003, 11:31 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 5,809
Posted By Anardil
Sting Aragorn goes a'prowling where the stars are strange

Throughout his long career as a Ranger, Aragorn travelled in many places and participated in a large number of heroic deeds. The greatest of his journeys however were certainly the ones he undertook...
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 01-30-2003, 01:00 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,393
Posted By Anardil
Sting Ea versus Arda

I don't know if this has been discussed before, but what is the difference between Ea and Arda? They both mean the World, right?

Is it simply that Ea refers to the Earth as a physical entity...
Forum: The Books 01-30-2003, 12:37 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,031
Posted By Anardil
Sting Concerning the Lords of Andunie, I have found the...

Concerning the Lords of Andunie, I have found the following (mostly from UT: Aldarion and Erendis, The Line of Elros).

First Lord: Valandil, son of Silmarien and Elatan of Andunie. Silmarien was,...
Forum: The Books 01-26-2003, 11:21 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,036
Posted By Anardil
Sting Actually, as far as Elrond and Celebrian are...

Actually, as far as Elrond and Celebrian are concerned I believe that the story goes something like this. During the years of the Second Age leading up to the forging of the One Ring, Celeborn was...
Forum: The Books 01-26-2003, 10:52 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 7,829
Posted By Anardil
Sting Sorry for digging up an old topic here, but there...

Sorry for digging up an old topic here, but there are many details about the Rangers of the North that I have long wondered about.

1. Where did the Rangers live? We are told that they were "a...
Forum: The Movies 01-26-2003, 06:12 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 9,178
Posted By Anardil
Sting I don't think that The Silmarillion as a whole...

I don't think that The Silmarillion as a whole could be made into a movie. Even as a book it reads more like a chronicle than a novel. I do however think that a number of stories from the Silm (and...
Forum: The Movies 01-22-2003, 12:05 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,957
Posted By Anardil
Sting Actually, that scene with Saruman reviewing his...

Actually, that scene with Saruman reviewing his troops reminded me of a certain Austrian corporal, famous for his supercharged oratory. The orcs were in seemingly perfect order, chanting and stepping...
Forum: The Movies 01-12-2003, 11:18 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 9,672
Posted By Anardil
Sting Sean Bean stars as the British officer Richard...

Sean Bean stars as the British officer Richard Sharpe in the Sharpe television series. These were some of my favorite, and I would watch them over and over again.<P>In the FOTR movie, there is a...
Forum: Quiz Room 09-04-2002, 09:29 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 6,043
Posted By Anardil
Sting All right, I'll go then. Where did Tuor go...

All right, I'll go then.

Where did Tuor go after his meeting with Ulmo at the shore below Mount Taras?
Forum: Quiz Room 09-01-2002, 10:49 PM
Replies: 1,099
Views: 97,366
Posted By Anardil
Sting Celebrimbor - Lord and founder (or usurper,...

Celebrimbor - Lord and founder (or usurper, depending on the version) of the Elven realm of Eregion and maker of the Three Rings.
Forum: Quiz Room 09-01-2002, 10:28 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 6,043
Posted By Anardil
Sting After their rescue from the wolves, Gandalf, the...

After their rescue from the wolves, Gandalf, the Dwarves and Mr. Baggins were dropped off on the eagles' eyrie, I believe. smilies/smile.gif
Forum: Quiz Room 09-01-2002, 09:50 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 9,437
Posted By Anardil
Sting Helm Hammerhand, king of the Mark.

Helm Hammerhand, king of the Mark.
Forum: Quiz Room 09-01-2002, 09:49 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 9,437
Posted By Anardil
Sting Helm Hammerhand, king of the Mark.

Helm Hammerhand, king of the Mark.
Forum: The Books 08-22-2002, 11:38 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,333
Posted By Anardil
Sting How the Shadow fell on Numenor

Well, all right. I'm going to try a new topic. If this has been discussed before, please let me know.

During the course of the Second Age, a profound change gradually took place in the attitudes...
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