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Originally Posted by Galadriel55
You're incurable.
2. GOLD: "Kick it in" = GOAL, "lose the first in third" = the A in third place, "but gain the fourth" = the fourth letter in the fourth place, "and Bilbo brings it home" = well, he does.
Urwen, that was some brilliant passwording. And Hui, that is some creative password-setting!
EDIT: I have a funny feeling 8 is SILVER, for the thirty silver pieces Barliman "donated" to the cause... But can't explain it.
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I wonder if the song could be Penny Lane ... except the word PENNY occurs more than 3 times in the song. Or reference to The Thru'penny Opera? I can't remember 3 pennies in the song Frodo sings in The Prancing Pony.
Oh! I've got it. SIL is 3 letters from a SILL, which is below a window, and VER is 3 letters from VERSE.
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3. COPPER. Slang for policeman, and a copper can be a tub/receptacle.
1. EARTH? Ear, eat ... thorn made the 'th' sound?
5. FIRE, brought by Gandalf?