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Forum: Novices and Newcomers 10-17-2008, 10:02 AM
Replies: 3,244
Views: 583,169
Posted By Diane C
The so-called Credit Crunch

The so-called Credit Crunch
Forum: Middle-earth Mirth 10-17-2008, 10:00 AM
Replies: 6,669
Views: 658,014
Posted By Diane C
Unfortunately, the hot elf girlfriend had had a...

Unfortunately, the hot elf girlfriend had had a previous bad relationship with someone called Trotter. So she slapped him round the face and whistled for Shadowfax to pick her up and take her away...
Forum: The Movies 10-17-2008, 09:53 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 11,250
Posted By Diane C
Cockney Orcs

Our friends outside the UK maybe wondering what I'm on about, and therefore I offer my apologies at the outset.

Anyway, in The Two Towers and ROTK, there were a couple of scenes with orcs and/or...
Forum: Middle-earth Mirth 10-16-2008, 02:53 PM
Replies: 6,669
Views: 658,014
Posted By Diane C
Unfortunately, the moth, famous for coming to the...

Unfortunately, the moth, famous for coming to the aid of Gandalf atop of Orthanc had eaten part of the cloak fabric which carried the most important part of the woven spell
Forum: Middle-earth Mirth 10-16-2008, 05:32 AM
Replies: 6,669
Views: 658,014
Posted By Diane C
fortunately the ponies coped valiantly and the...

fortunately the ponies coped valiantly and the dogs were turned into wargs by a stranger draped in a black cloak who just happened to be passing through
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 10-16-2008, 05:26 AM
Replies: 3,244
Views: 583,169
Posted By Diane C
A one-way ticket for Paris Hilton & Jodie Marsh....

A one-way ticket for Paris Hilton & Jodie Marsh. I think they'll both fit in to their new surroundings in down-town Mordor.
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 10-10-2008, 04:20 PM
Replies: 3,244
Views: 583,169
Posted By Diane C
I would also like to offload commercial...

I would also like to offload commercial terrestrial TV to Mordor!

Gollum doesn't know the depths of torture & misery until he's watched ITV1 for a day, especially Daytime TV
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 10-10-2008, 06:18 AM
Replies: 3,244
Views: 583,169
Posted By Diane C
I assign Windows Vista, Office 2007 and Visual...

I assign Windows Vista, Office 2007 and Visual Studio 2008 - all useless and full of bugs and bloatware. Even Sauron himself would probably dispair after a while
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 10-10-2008, 06:14 AM
Replies: 1,834
Views: 470,894
Posted By Diane C
I will assign my grandfather's collection of old...

I will assign my grandfather's collection of old smoking pipes to the Shire, because there can never be enough pipes to smoke Longbottom Leaf!
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 09-25-2008, 10:09 AM
Replies: 456
Views: 195,442
Posted By Diane C
Cream cakes & chocolate - not so much a hate...

Cream cakes & chocolate - not so much a hate thing but a very naughty couple of things that I find very hard to resist because inwardly I love them so much, but morally I should really hate!
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 09-25-2008, 10:05 AM
Replies: 4,191
Views: 1,018,416
Posted By Diane C
Perhaps I was being a tad unfair on old Arwyn. I...

Perhaps I was being a tad unfair on old Arwyn. I was too influenced in my decision by the film - never liked Liv in the role to be honest, far too wishy-washy :p
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 09-25-2008, 06:09 AM
Replies: 4,191
Views: 1,018,416
Posted By Diane C
Hello, I too am a newbie to the world of the...

Hello, I too am a newbie to the world of the dead, and not a very bright one either, as I would have picked a far more relevent handle than my own bloody real name of "Diane C" DOH, not a great...
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 09-25-2008, 06:01 AM
Replies: 141
Views: 37,972
Posted By Diane C
Ensorcelling!

Ensorcelling!
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 09-25-2008, 05:58 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 22,164
Posted By Diane C
Boromir Faramir Eowyn in that order

Boromir
Faramir
Eowyn

in that order
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 09-25-2008, 05:56 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 37,368
Posted By Diane C
From the "LOTR" CD of the BBC radio play back in...

From the "LOTR" CD of the BBC radio play back in the 90s when I was about 12 and living in my home town of Bloemfontein, South Africa.

Listening to the play made it easier for me to pick up the...
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 09-25-2008, 05:52 AM
Replies: 131
Views: 36,269
Posted By Diane C
Impossible! try as I might, I just...

Impossible!



try as I might, I just cannot get past the first few pages before tuning out. Very similar to Stephen Hawkins' "A Brief History Of Time", a fashionable book that everyone talked...
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 09-25-2008, 05:50 AM
Replies: 996
Views: 323,730
Posted By Diane C
Th only other fantasy epic I have read alongside...

Th only other fantasy epic I have read alongside LOTR & TH, is Stephen Donaldson's "Chronicles of Thomas Covenant" volumes.

Although very enjoyable and totally absorbing, it was also very heavy...
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 09-25-2008, 05:41 AM
Replies: 118
Views: 34,265
Posted By Diane C
I'm going to play devil's advocate here and say...

I'm going to play devil's advocate here and say Tom Bombadil!

Obviously Tom is by no means evil, and neither is he terrifying to look at. But its just the fact little is known about "him" that...
Forum: The Movies 09-25-2008, 04:49 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 18,116
Posted By Diane C
Eowyn or Boromir, for me. Eowyn for proving...

Eowyn or Boromir, for me.

Eowyn for proving that "War is the world of men" (quoted by Eomer I think) is not necessarily true at all, especially after removing her helmet and telling the Nazgul...
Forum: The Movies 09-25-2008, 01:17 AM
Replies: 122
Views: 42,535
Posted By Diane C
I know I'm raking up an old thread here, but this...

I know I'm raking up an old thread here, but this particular scene has always bothered me. In fact the whole funeral pyre thing was just too clumsy & ill conceived in my eyes, right the from the...
Forum: The Movies 09-25-2008, 12:54 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 12,456
Posted By Diane C
Physically Viggo was perfect for the role of...

Physically Viggo was perfect for the role of Aragorn, especially facially and the way he had his hair hang - exactly how I envisaged (and hoped) after reading the books.

However, the only problem...
Forum: The Movies 09-25-2008, 12:44 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 17,044
Posted By Diane C
As this will be my first post on this wonderful...

As this will be my first post on this wonderful site my favourites would probably be seen as being a bit boring to some of the old pros on here, but here goes anyway.



The Mines Of Moria....
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