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Forum: Quiz Room 03-03-2009, 01:48 PM
Replies: 359
Views: 104,149
Posted By Estelyn Telcontar
That's right, Squatter - and nice to have you...

That's right, Squatter - and nice to have you posting here again! :smokin: Go ahead...
Forum: Quiz Room 01-02-2009, 10:00 AM
Replies: 359
Views: 104,149
Posted By Estelyn Telcontar
"Same procedure as every year" - the fireworks...

"Same procedure as every year" - the fireworks that herald the new year always do some damage. What was damaged by a destructive display of explosives in one of Tolkien's stories?
Forum: Quiz Room 01-02-2009, 06:28 AM
Replies: 359
Views: 104,149
Posted By Estelyn Telcontar
Well, since Mr Bliss only "got on his bicycle",...

Well, since Mr Bliss only "got on his bicycle", with no jumping involved, then it must be Niggle.
Forum: Quiz Room 01-24-2008, 03:05 AM
Replies: 359
Views: 104,149
Posted By Estelyn Telcontar
Yes, Legate - very good! You may begin a new...

Yes, Legate - very good! You may begin a new quest...
Forum: Quiz Room 12-09-2007, 08:44 AM
Replies: 359
Views: 104,149
Posted By Estelyn Telcontar
Well, St Nicholas' Day has come and gone, and the...

Well, St Nicholas' Day has come and gone, and the question is still unanswered. Anyone want to try?
Forum: Quiz Room 11-28-2007, 09:26 AM
Replies: 359
Views: 104,149
Posted By Estelyn Telcontar
Who traditionally set out upon a trip on St...

Who traditionally set out upon a trip on St Nicholas' Day? (Since that is coming up in a week...)
Forum: Quiz Room 11-28-2007, 07:03 AM
Replies: 359
Views: 104,149
Posted By Estelyn Telcontar
Ah, it's that time of year again! I'd forgotten...

Ah, it's that time of year again! I'd forgotten all about the Father Christmas Letters! In 1926 the moon was broken into four pieces because the North Polar Bear turned on all of the Northern...
Forum: Quiz Room 11-27-2007, 02:32 PM
Replies: 359
Views: 104,149
Posted By Estelyn Telcontar
Well, I've been searching and am not finding...

Well, I've been searching and am not finding anything at all. Chrysophylax didn't cause anything to break, as far as I could see, nor did another animal in Roverandom. And the only other animals in...
Forum: Quiz Room 11-27-2007, 09:42 AM
Replies: 359
Views: 104,149
Posted By Estelyn Telcontar
The "certain animal" sounds like it must be...

The "certain animal" sounds like it must be Roverandom, always getting into mischief, but I haven't been able to locate an exact reference yet. Am I on the right track?
Forum: Quiz Room 09-19-2007, 12:50 PM
Replies: 359
Views: 104,149
Posted By Estelyn Telcontar
According to Tolkien's own words, which...

According to Tolkien's own words, which characters were probably "walkers in Outer Faery"?
Forum: Quiz Room 09-18-2007, 02:25 PM
Replies: 359
Views: 104,149
Posted By Estelyn Telcontar
Well, perhaps it's time to answer this question: ...

Well, perhaps it's time to answer this question:

The first two poems in the Tom Bombadil cycle, "The Adventures of Tom Bombadil" and "Bombadil Goes Boating",
Forum: Quiz Room 03-10-2007, 11:20 AM
Replies: 359
Views: 104,149
Posted By Estelyn Telcontar
Oops, I mixed this thread up with the quotes...

Oops, I mixed this thread up with the quotes thread - anyone is welcome to pose a trivia question instead.
Forum: Quiz Room 03-06-2007, 01:55 AM
Replies: 359
Views: 104,149
Posted By Estelyn Telcontar
Well, it looks like this thread has been...

Well, it looks like this thread has been forgotten. Anyone want to give the quote a try, or shall I go on with a different one?
Forum: Quiz Room 02-09-2007, 08:15 AM
Replies: 359
Views: 104,149
Posted By Estelyn Telcontar
Yes, very true - that line definitely evokes...

Yes, very true - that line definitely evokes Arwen. Well, here's a new quote for ya'll:
Forum: Quiz Room 02-09-2007, 02:02 AM
Replies: 359
Views: 104,149
Posted By Estelyn Telcontar
A wonderful line from a wonderful poem, Bb! It's...

A wonderful line from a wonderful poem, Bb! It's Philomythus speaking to Misomythus in Mythopoeia:
I must admit, a wish closer to my heart comes a few lines later:
Forum: Quiz Room 02-07-2007, 01:14 PM
Replies: 359
Views: 104,149
Posted By Estelyn Telcontar
You're right, of course, Squatter! Darn, I knew...

You're right, of course, Squatter! Darn, I knew I should have bought all issues of Better Caves and Wastelands - I have 134 and 136, but not 135...

Anyway, take it away - and not to Pot!
Forum: Quiz Room 11-23-2006, 11:47 PM
Replies: 359
Views: 104,149
Posted By Estelyn Telcontar
I did start a thread to discuss the topic to...

I did start a thread to discuss the topic to which your question inspired me here (http://www.forum.barrowdowns.com/showthread.php?t=13422). Thanks again for the wonderful idea!

Now for a new...
Forum: Quiz Room 11-23-2006, 10:18 PM
Replies: 359
Views: 104,149
Posted By Estelyn Telcontar
They started off on Epiphany day, which is...

They started off on Epiphany day, which is January 6. According to Wikipedia, that's "a Christian feast intended to celebrate the 'shining forth' or revelation of God to mankind in human form". It...
Forum: Quiz Room 11-03-2006, 06:35 AM
Replies: 359
Views: 104,149
Posted By Estelyn Telcontar
Right you are, Sir Trespasser. Pray proceed.

Right you are, Sir Trespasser. Pray proceed.
Forum: Quiz Room 11-02-2006, 11:43 AM
Replies: 359
Views: 104,149
Posted By Estelyn Telcontar
Which of Tolkien's characters suffered from...

Which of Tolkien's characters suffered from lumbago?
Forum: Quiz Room 11-02-2006, 12:20 AM
Replies: 359
Views: 104,149
Posted By Estelyn Telcontar
He used Beorhtnoth's sword. (...only easy...

He used Beorhtnoth's sword.

(...only easy because I've read these lines so often for the threads here and in 'Quotes'!)
Forum: Quiz Room 10-30-2006, 08:04 AM
Replies: 359
Views: 104,149
Posted By Estelyn Telcontar
You are right of course, Squatter, and thus...

You are right of course, Squatter, and thus entitled to baffle us with a new question. Sorry that my absence kept me from reacting to your post sooner...
Forum: Quiz Room 04-03-2006, 06:02 AM
Replies: 359
Views: 104,149
Posted By Estelyn Telcontar
No takers for this question?

No takers for this question?
Forum: Quiz Room 01-14-2006, 09:00 AM
Replies: 359
Views: 104,149
Posted By Estelyn Telcontar
Which character in one of the minor works is...

Which character in one of the minor works is referred to in all caps as HE and HIM?
Forum: Quiz Room 01-13-2006, 07:46 AM
Replies: 359
Views: 104,149
Posted By Estelyn Telcontar
This one I know without even having to look it...

This one I know without even having to look it up! It's Caudimordax.
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