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Forum: The Books 05-04-2002, 09:42 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,995
Posted By Rosa Underhill
Sting There actually is a way to cite these quotes in...

There actually is a way to cite these quotes in MLA format. For the main citation (on the "Works Cited" page) you put down the name and address of the message board. When you do an in-text citation,...
Forum: The Books 05-03-2002, 01:57 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,995
Posted By Rosa Underhill
Sting Request of Permission

Okay, I finally went through the whole "Effects of Fantasy" thread (great answers and, for a while, an interesting debate, until it got mean). I've found tons of useful quotes that I'd like to put in...
Forum: The Books 04-29-2002, 02:35 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 13,729
Posted By Rosa Underhill
Sting Wow. Just...wow... I had no idea that...

Wow. Just...wow...

I had no idea that fantasy literature could have had such profound effects on others. This is incredible, deep, heart wrenching sometimes, wonderfully true testimony to the...
Forum: The Books 04-22-2002, 03:41 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 13,729
Posted By Rosa Underhill
Sting I missed you guys too! (Especially after surfing...

I missed you guys too! (Especially after surfing the 'net and finding a board which had strong policy that stressed the acceptable abuse of "newbies". You guys are so much better!) smilies/smile.gif...
Forum: The Books 04-22-2002, 02:46 PM
Replies: 213
Views: 34,053
Posted By Rosa Underhill
Sting Tigerlily, may I have your permission to use this...

Tigerlily, may I have your permission to use this quote in my research paper? It expresses perfectly one of the issues I'm addressing in it.
Forum: The Books 04-22-2002, 12:53 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 13,729
Posted By Rosa Underhill
Sting The Effects of Fantasy

Wow, it's been far too long since I've been on this board. I've missed you guys! After Spring Break I discovered what being a busy college student really means, that's why I haven't been around much...
Forum: The Movies 04-22-2002, 12:47 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 19,516
Posted By Rosa Underhill
Sting Oh, I can see the Harlequine books coming out our...

Oh, I can see the Harlequine books coming out our ears now.... <P>"Jane knelt down, wrapping her supple, pale arms around his sinewy, boney neck. She closed her eyes and pursed her lips, awaiting...
Forum: Middle-earth Mirth 04-22-2002, 12:38 PM
Replies: 614
Views: 99,172
Posted By Rosa Underhill
Sting Inspired by Belin's post. (Gollum and Sam...

Inspired by Belin's post.

(Gollum and Sam are fighting behind Frodo)
Frodo: Hey, hey! Don't make me come back there! I'll stop this journey and turn right back around if you two don't cut it out!...
Forum: Middle-earth Mirth 04-10-2002, 02:24 PM
Replies: 614
Views: 99,172
Posted By Rosa Underhill
Sting Veggie Tales fans will understand this one fully....

Veggie Tales fans will understand this one fully. The rest of you....just nod and smile. smilies/biggrin.gif

THE ENGLISH-HOBBIT WHO WENT TO THE SOUTHFARTHING (AND CAME BACK WITH ALL THE...
Forum: Middle-earth Mirth 04-08-2002, 01:27 AM
Replies: 614
Views: 99,172
Posted By Rosa Underhill
Sting One of the trolls from "The Hobbit": Hey, pass...

One of the trolls from "The Hobbit": Hey, pass the mutton, guys! Mm-boy do I love mutton!

Sauron (to any of the races of Middle-earth): Live long and prosper. No, wait...

Merry and Pippin...
Forum: Haudh-en-Ndengin 04-08-2002, 01:04 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 49,240
Posted By Rosa Underhill
Sting I recall something in the books about "breeding...

I recall something in the books about "breeding orcs and men". The thought made me cringe. Anyway...

I'm thinking that the orc-lasses were fighters just like the orc-lads. And I think the harem...
Forum: The Books 04-08-2002, 12:44 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 10,502
Posted By Rosa Underhill
Sting It was dirty but dang was it funny! And I am one...

It was dirty but dang was it funny! And I am one happy hobbit today!

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Forum: Middle-earth Mirth 04-01-2002, 07:08 PM
Replies: 614
Views: 99,172
Posted By Rosa Underhill
Sting Aragorn: Mankind's outta gas, we're just circlin'...

Aragorn: Mankind's outta gas, we're just circlin' the drain... (Sorry, was watching Titan A.E.)

Beorn to Gwaihir: So where's the wizard?

Gwaihir: Eh, that's where we hit a bit of a gray area......
Forum: The Books 04-01-2002, 06:32 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,783
Posted By Rosa Underhill
Sting That is very tragic but I'm willing to bet that...

That is very tragic but I'm willing to bet that they're closer than they ever were now that they've gone Home. smilies/smile.gif (I, for the most part, agree with Tolkien's opinion of the Narnia...
Forum: The Books 04-01-2002, 06:26 PM
Replies: 213
Views: 34,053
Posted By Rosa Underhill
Sting *cough*Dragonlance*cough**hack, hack*Ann...

*cough*Dragonlance*cough**hack, hack*Ann McCaffrey*harf* (Please don't hurt me anyone.)

Honestly, Kalessin, I can't think of any valid criticism for fantasy (which is a bit of a problem since I'm...
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 03-24-2002, 12:12 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,460
Posted By Rosa Underhill
Sting Oh, He goes by lots of names. ...

Oh, He goes by lots of names. smilies/biggrin.gif Iluvatar, Aslan, Sion, Jesu, Yhwh, Jeshua... smilies/biggrin.gif (I was refering to God. I like being weird that way.)

I guess I'll let the...
Forum: The Movies 03-23-2002, 02:00 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 7,437
Posted By Rosa Underhill
Sting Y'know, I finally saw LotR with my best friend...

Y'know, I finally saw LotR with my best friend and she made an excellent point about the elves in general which agree with totally: they are, basically, devoid of emotion. You never see them get very...
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 03-23-2002, 01:37 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 6,740
Posted By Rosa Underhill
Sting Heh, at least you're in your own dreams,...

Heh, at least you're in your own dreams, alaklondewen. Strangely enough, I almost am never in my own dreams. I'm either someone else and looking through their eyes or I'm the "camera person"....
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 03-23-2002, 01:27 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 10,349
Posted By Rosa Underhill
Sting Woops! Heh heh, sorry 'bout that. Wasn' meanin'...

Woops! Heh heh, sorry 'bout that. Wasn' meanin' nothin' by it, Master Gard'ner. smilies/smile.gif



Yes, I'm not alone! "If You Give A Mouse A Cookie" is an awesome book! (The sequels aren't...
Forum: Middle-earth Mirth 03-23-2002, 01:08 AM
Replies: 614
Views: 99,172
Posted By Rosa Underhill
Sting Hi Estella! Gee, why does that name sound so...

Hi Estella! Gee, why does that name sound so familiar? smilies/biggrin.gif Hm...

Smaug: Oh, my back! Stupid gold! Maybe I should take my chyropractor's advice and get a softer matress...
...
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 03-23-2002, 12:50 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,460
Posted By Rosa Underhill
Sting Personally, I believe that a great evil has...

Personally, I believe that a great evil has already befallen this world but very few know of its existence; it is far too subtle to be seen so clearly. I know already that I can do nothing against...
Forum: The Books 03-20-2002, 09:04 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,682
Posted By Rosa Underhill
Sting Galadriel wasn't Arwen's mom; Arwen's mom is...

Galadriel wasn't Arwen's mom; Arwen's mom is Celebrian. Galdriel was her grandma. I don't recall ever hearing about Legolas or Gimli's mothers, though. I know they had them (obviously) but I don't...
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 03-20-2002, 04:23 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 6,740
Posted By Rosa Underhill
Sting Elenor, that is awesome! Way better than my...

Elenor, that is awesome! Way better than my dream, I think. And don't worry about anyone calling the nice men in white coats with the happy pills; if someone did, we'd all be in trouble. ...
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 03-20-2002, 04:10 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 10,349
Posted By Rosa Underhill
Sting So, Samwise, is giving a gardener garden tools...

So, Samwise, is giving a gardener garden tools anything like giving a mouse a cookie? smilies/biggrin.gif (Sorry if that went over your head, it might be one of those inside jokes that only my brain...
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 03-20-2002, 03:57 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 9,864
Posted By Rosa Underhill
Sting Brimstone, what's the other forum? If it's...

Brimstone, what's the other forum? If it's anything to do with dragons I'm there! smilies/biggrin.gif

And I agree utterly with everyone here! This is the most wonderful forum I've ever been to...
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