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Forum: Chapter-by-Chapter
02-16-2019, 04:20 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 3,689
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I have it in my memory that Tolkien wrote Merry...I have it in my memory that Tolkien wrote Merry and the journey to the muster BEFORE he wrote Aragorn and the journey through the Paths of the Dead. Even if I misremember now that I hit my senile,... |
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Forum: Quiz Room
02-12-2019, 06:35 PM
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Replies: 4,476
Views: 220,063
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Formendacil
The Password looks like "Faramir" would fit......
The Password looks like "Faramir" would fit... but I haven't an answer to any of the clues! |
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Forum: The Barrow-Downs
02-11-2019, 06:25 PM
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Replies: 3,714
Views: 299,853
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Forum: Chapter-by-Chapter
02-10-2019, 08:24 PM
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Replies: 46
Views: 7,533
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As horror stories go, I don't think the...
As horror stories go, I don't think the unspecified fate of Baldor the hapless can easily be beat. For that matter, the entire journey through the Paths of the Dead, though brief in number of pages,... |
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Forum: Chapter-by-Chapter
02-09-2019, 12:54 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 4,863
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This is always a favourite chapter of mine!...This is always a favourite chapter of mine! Coming after Book IV, it is always the exciting return to the plots of Book III. It's the introduction to Minas Tirith, to Denethor. It's the first... |
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Forum: The Books
01-20-2019, 11:10 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 382
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Unless one is his Quenya name and one his...
Unless one is his Quenya name and one his "vulgar?" ;-) |
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Forum: Quiz Room
01-04-2019, 08:45 AM
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Replies: 4,476
Views: 220,063
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I'm going to guess you're right about Elwing, but...
I'm going to guess you're right about Elwing, but wrong about why. Regardless of Earendil's age, Elwing isn't going to be the third half-Elf. 1. Dior, 2. Elured, 3. Elurin, 4. Elwing (but, of course,... |
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Forum: Quiz Room
01-01-2019, 04:27 PM
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Replies: 4,476
Views: 220,063
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1. Years of old-wise possession (give or take...
1. Years of old-wise possession (give or take six months). Could this be eighteen? 6. Good age to adopt? Legal, at any rate. With this then ninety-nine? 7. This, and sweet, in a... |
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Forum: Quiz Room
12-26-2018, 06:11 PM
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Replies: 4,476
Views: 220,063
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Could this be "twenty-one?" I think Bilbo adopted...
Could this be "twenty-one?" I think Bilbo adopted Frodo at that age... |
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Forum: Chapter-by-Chapter
12-18-2018, 10:45 AM
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Replies: 66
Views: 8,234
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It's fascinating to me that this thread focuses...
It's fascinating to me that this thread focuses mostly on Shelob when I find Shagrat and Gorbag to be at least as fascinating. When much younger, I didn't think much of them: they were just Ugluk and... |
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Forum: Chapter-by-Chapter
12-02-2018, 07:27 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 4,673
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Rereading this chapter, the thing that struck me...
Rereading this chapter, the thing that struck me that hadn't struck ne before was the fact that the spawn of Ungoliant facing off against a remnant of the Light of the Trees can hardly have been a... |
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Forum: Quiz Room
11-23-2018, 06:41 AM
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Replies: 4,476
Views: 220,063
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Could be Odo, who gets left out of the...
Could be Odo, who gets left out of the Fellowship? (And survives as a remnant in the story only as Fatty Bolger) |
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Forum: Quiz Room
11-17-2018, 01:41 PM
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Replies: 4,476
Views: 220,063
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WIZARDS But one or two letters of separation keep...
WIZARDS But one or two letters of separation keep this genus from the Dark Lord. AVARI "Is me?" quoth Pandora. NOLDOR Too dignified to be cut down to a palatal nasal epithet. DUNEDAIN On a western... |
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Forum: Quiz Room
11-17-2018, 08:04 AM
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Replies: 4,476
Views: 220,063
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Formendacil
It does seem a bit quiet here...
"Pandora"...
It does seem a bit quiet here... "Pandora" was acquired for this case by Googling roles of a famous actress. |
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Forum: Chapter-by-Chapter
11-16-2018, 02:50 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 3,399
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Formendacil
Long, winding journey for me rereading what is a...
Long, winding journey for me rereading what is a fairly short chapter. It's main claims to fame are the book's only real image of Minas Morgul, the conversation of Frodo and Sam about being in a... |
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Forum: Quiz Room
11-13-2018, 08:13 AM
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Replies: 4,476
Views: 220,063
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Ah, yes, I did forget to answer that: however, ...
Ah, yes, I did forget to answer that: however, the correct answer has not yet surfaced. The Pandora reference is not (at least not directly, since all uses of the name are generally at keast an... |
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Forum: Quiz Room
11-13-2018, 06:59 AM
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Replies: 4,476
Views: 220,063
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Formendacil
WIZARDS But one or two letters of separation keep...
WIZARDS But one or two letters of separation keep this genus from the Dark Lord. A "Is me?" quoth Pandora. NOLDOR Too dignified to be cut down to a palatal nasal epithet. DUNEDAIN On a western... |
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Forum: Quiz Room
11-12-2018, 09:01 PM
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Replies: 4,476
Views: 220,063
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Formendacil
WIZARDS But one or two letters of separation keep...
WIZARDS But one or two letters of separation keep this genus from the Dark Lord. A "Is me?" quoth Pandora. NOLDOR Too dignified to be cut down to a palatal nasal epithet. DUNEDAIN On a western... |
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Forum: Quiz Room
11-12-2018, 01:26 PM
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Replies: 4,476
Views: 220,063
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Formendacil
WIZARDS But one or two letters of separation keep...
WIZARDS But one or two letters of separation keep this genus from the Dark Lord. A "Is me?" quoth Pandora. NOLDOR Too dignified to be cut down to a palatal nasal epithet. D On a western beach we... |
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Forum: Quiz Room
11-12-2018, 07:01 AM
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Replies: 4,476
Views: 220,063
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No to the Pandora guess, no to Saruman, no to...No to the Pandora guess, no to Saruman, no to Eggs & Bacon, buuuuuuut.... W But one or two letters of separation keep this genus from the Dark Lord. A "Is me?" quoth Pandora. NOLDOR Too... |
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Forum: Quiz Room
11-11-2018, 08:00 PM
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Replies: 4,476
Views: 220,063
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Not the thinking here.
On the "pickle" part,...
Not the thinking here. On the "pickle" part, I'll give away that it helps if you think about different kinds or flavours of pickles. |
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Forum: Quiz Room
11-11-2018, 07:25 PM
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Replies: 4,476
Views: 220,063
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Formendacil
Indeed it is!
1. But one or two letters...
Indeed it is! 1. But one or two letters of separation keep this genus from the Dark Lord. 2. "Is me?" quoth Pandora. NOLDOR Too dignified to be cut down to a palatal nasal epithet. 4. On a... |
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Forum: Quiz Room
11-11-2018, 01:45 PM
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Replies: 4,476
Views: 220,063
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Formendacil
I'm afraid not.
I will reveal with that...
I'm afraid not. I will reveal with that clue, however, that the final answer is an anagram of another word for "king." |
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Forum: Quiz Room
11-08-2018, 12:54 PM
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Replies: 4,476
Views: 220,063
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Formendacil
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Forum: Quiz Room
11-08-2018, 07:03 AM
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Replies: 4,476
Views: 220,063
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Formendacil
1. But one or two letters of separation keep this...
1. But one or two letters of separation keep this genus from the Dark Lord. 2. "Is me?" quoth Pandora. NOLDOR Too dignified to be cut down to a palatal nasal epithet. 4. On a western beach we sup.... |
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