The "is it" game - Page 22 - The Barrow-Downs Discussion Forum

Evisse the Blue · 10-11-2004, 05:59 AM

Not Fairbairn.

Thanks, those answers made sense...

NightKnight · 10-11-2004, 12:05 PM

Is it the people of the bearded one?

My answer was Fingon - a white flame sprung up when he was killed by Gothmog.

paavo · 10-11-2004, 12:23 PM

is he first of the four?

Evisse the Blue · 10-11-2004, 01:11 PM

It's not the Falathrim or Father of the Dragons.
(Thanks, NK for your answer)

paavo · 10-11-2004, 01:23 PM

is he first of the four?

Evisse the Blue · 10-11-2004, 01:30 PM

It's not Fair Elves aka Vanyar.

NightKnight · 10-12-2004, 01:13 AM

Is it the first writing?

Evisse the Blue · 10-12-2004, 05:13 AM

it's not Fall of the Noldor.

NightKnight · 10-12-2004, 08:24 AM

Is it the first writing?

Evisse the Blue · 10-12-2004, 12:56 PM

I don't know. What's your answer?

NightKnight · 10-13-2004, 01:40 PM

Fall of Gondolin, written in 1915. Next letter!

Evisse the Blue · 10-14-2004, 01:06 PM

Ah. Should have thought of that.

Next letter: N. So it's FAN so far.

**The Saucepan Man** · 10-15-2004, 09:24 AM

Is it one that sounds as if it might have had one too many beers?

paavo · 10-15-2004, 09:55 AM

did its relative scare Frodo?

Evisse the Blue · 10-15-2004, 11:19 PM

Paavo has it, it's Fang. (as for SPM's question, I'm glad I don't have to think about answering it

)

Paavo, the thread is yours.

paavo · 10-16-2004, 04:04 AM

it starts with U

Firefoot · 10-16-2004, 06:00 AM

Is it the title that was given due to the person's actions?

paavo · 10-16-2004, 08:04 AM

it is not Umbardacil.

Firefoot · 10-16-2004, 08:15 AM

Is it the title that was given due to the person's actions?

paavo · 10-16-2004, 09:43 AM

it's not the usurper.

NightKnight · 10-17-2004, 08:46 AM

Is it the evil deceived?

**The Saucepan Man** · 10-17-2004, 11:22 AM

Quote:

as for SPM's question, I'm glad I don't have to think about answering it

It was the mountain, Fanuidhol, which translates as "Cloudy-head".

As for the current conundrum:

Does it allow passage?

paavo · 10-17-2004, 03:09 PM

it's not Uinen nor is it Umbar. I can't come up anything else for Saucepans question so if you have something else, please tell.

**The Saucepan Man** · 10-18-2004, 02:49 AM

The Undeeps - sections of the Anduin shallow enough to be forded.

Next letter?

paavo · 10-18-2004, 04:14 AM

should have thought of that!

next letter is l, so Ul.

NightKnight · 10-18-2004, 05:16 AM

Is it the one who sent help to Turgon?

paavo · 10-18-2004, 05:59 AM

it's not Ulmo.

Evisse the Blue · 10-18-2004, 07:05 AM

Is it a name for the evil ones in the fair speech?

paavo · 10-18-2004, 07:54 AM

not the Úlairi.

Firefoot · 10-18-2004, 01:38 PM

Is it the Black?

paavo · 10-18-2004, 01:50 PM

not Ulfang.

Firefoot · 10-18-2004, 02:05 PM

Is it one who was slain in the Nirnaeth Arnoediad?

paavo · 10-18-2004, 02:50 PM

not Uldor.

NightKnight · 10-18-2004, 11:57 PM

Is it Aldarion's friend?

paavo · 10-19-2004, 03:52 AM

it's not ulbar.

Firefoot · 10-19-2004, 04:56 AM

Is it one who was slain in the Nirnaeth Arnoediad?

paavo · 10-19-2004, 05:21 AM

not Ulwarth.

Evisse the Blue · 10-20-2004, 03:43 AM

is it the other son of the Black?

paavo · 10-20-2004, 06:19 AM

neither is it ulfast.

paavo · 10-23-2004, 04:22 AM

oh come on. it can't be that hard!

it can be found from the Silmarillion.

10-11-2004, 05:59 AM	#841
Evisse the Blue Brightness of a Blade Join Date: Jul 2002 Location: wherever I may roam Posts: 2,685	Not Fairbairn. Thanks, those answers made sense... __________________ And no one was ill, and everyone was pleased, except those who had to mow the grass.

10-11-2004, 12:05 PM	#842
NightKnight Lost among the Stars Join Date: Oct 2003 Location: Hiding in Childhood (Sweden) Posts: 2,690	Is it the people of the bearded one? My answer was Fingon - a white flame sprung up when he was killed by Gothmog. __________________ There are three kinds of people in this world. Those who can count, and those who can't.

10-11-2004, 12:23 PM	#843
paavo Shade of Carn Dûm Join Date: Dec 2003 Location: Finland Posts: 426	is he first of the four? __________________ It seems to me that trying to live without friends is like milking a bear to get cream for your morning coffee. It is a whole lot of trouble, and then not worth much after you get it.

10-11-2004, 01:11 PM	#844
Evisse the Blue Brightness of a Blade Join Date: Jul 2002 Location: wherever I may roam Posts: 2,685	It's not the Falathrim or Father of the Dragons. (Thanks, NK for your answer) __________________ And no one was ill, and everyone was pleased, except those who had to mow the grass.

10-11-2004, 01:23 PM	#845
paavo Shade of Carn Dûm Join Date: Dec 2003 Location: Finland Posts: 426	is he first of the four? __________________ It seems to me that trying to live without friends is like milking a bear to get cream for your morning coffee. It is a whole lot of trouble, and then not worth much after you get it.

10-11-2004, 01:30 PM	#846
Evisse the Blue Brightness of a Blade Join Date: Jul 2002 Location: wherever I may roam Posts: 2,685	It's not Fair Elves aka Vanyar. __________________ And no one was ill, and everyone was pleased, except those who had to mow the grass.

10-12-2004, 01:13 AM	#847
NightKnight Lost among the Stars Join Date: Oct 2003 Location: Hiding in Childhood (Sweden) Posts: 2,690	Is it the first writing? __________________ There are three kinds of people in this world. Those who can count, and those who can't.

10-12-2004, 05:13 AM	#848
Evisse the Blue Brightness of a Blade Join Date: Jul 2002 Location: wherever I may roam Posts: 2,685	it's not Fall of the Noldor. __________________ And no one was ill, and everyone was pleased, except those who had to mow the grass.

10-12-2004, 08:24 AM	#849
NightKnight Lost among the Stars Join Date: Oct 2003 Location: Hiding in Childhood (Sweden) Posts: 2,690	Is it the first writing? __________________ There are three kinds of people in this world. Those who can count, and those who can't.

10-12-2004, 12:56 PM	#850
Evisse the Blue Brightness of a Blade Join Date: Jul 2002 Location: wherever I may roam Posts: 2,685	I don't know. What's your answer? __________________ And no one was ill, and everyone was pleased, except those who had to mow the grass.

10-13-2004, 01:40 PM	#851
NightKnight Lost among the Stars Join Date: Oct 2003 Location: Hiding in Childhood (Sweden) Posts: 2,690	Fall of Gondolin, written in 1915. Next letter! __________________ There are three kinds of people in this world. Those who can count, and those who can't.

10-14-2004, 01:06 PM	#852
Evisse the Blue Brightness of a Blade Join Date: Jul 2002 Location: wherever I may roam Posts: 2,685	Ah. Should have thought of that. Next letter: N. So it's FAN so far. __________________ And no one was ill, and everyone was pleased, except those who had to mow the grass.

10-15-2004, 09:24 AM	#853
The Saucepan Man Corpus Cacophonous Join Date: Jan 2003 Location: A green and pleasant land Posts: 8,390	Is it one that sounds as if it might have had one too many beers? __________________ Do you mind? I'm busy doing the fishstick. It's a very delicate state of mind!

10-15-2004, 09:55 AM	#854
paavo Shade of Carn Dûm Join Date: Dec 2003 Location: Finland Posts: 426	did its relative scare Frodo? __________________ It seems to me that trying to live without friends is like milking a bear to get cream for your morning coffee. It is a whole lot of trouble, and then not worth much after you get it.

10-15-2004, 11:19 PM	#855
Evisse the Blue Brightness of a Blade Join Date: Jul 2002 Location: wherever I may roam Posts: 2,685	Paavo has it, it's Fang. (as for SPM's question, I'm glad I don't have to think about answering it ) Paavo, the thread is yours. __________________ And no one was ill, and everyone was pleased, except those who had to mow the grass.

10-16-2004, 04:04 AM	#856
paavo Shade of Carn Dûm Join Date: Dec 2003 Location: Finland Posts: 426	yey! :) it starts with U __________________ It seems to me that trying to live without friends is like milking a bear to get cream for your morning coffee. It is a whole lot of trouble, and then not worth much after you get it.

10-16-2004, 06:00 AM	#857
Firefoot Illusionary Holbytla Join Date: Dec 2003 Posts: 7,547	Is it the title that was given due to the person's actions?

10-16-2004, 08:04 AM	#858
paavo Shade of Carn Dûm Join Date: Dec 2003 Location: Finland Posts: 426	it is not Umbardacil. __________________ It seems to me that trying to live without friends is like milking a bear to get cream for your morning coffee. It is a whole lot of trouble, and then not worth much after you get it.

10-16-2004, 08:15 AM	#859
Firefoot Illusionary Holbytla Join Date: Dec 2003 Posts: 7,547	Is it the title that was given due to the person's actions?

10-16-2004, 09:43 AM	#860
paavo Shade of Carn Dûm Join Date: Dec 2003 Location: Finland Posts: 426	it's not the usurper. __________________ It seems to me that trying to live without friends is like milking a bear to get cream for your morning coffee. It is a whole lot of trouble, and then not worth much after you get it.

10-17-2004, 08:46 AM	#861
NightKnight Lost among the Stars Join Date: Oct 2003 Location: Hiding in Childhood (Sweden) Posts: 2,690	Is it the evil deceived? __________________ There are three kinds of people in this world. Those who can count, and those who can't.

10-17-2004, 03:09 PM	#863
paavo Shade of Carn Dûm Join Date: Dec 2003 Location: Finland Posts: 426	it's not Uinen nor is it Umbar. I can't come up anything else for Saucepans question so if you have something else, please tell. __________________ It seems to me that trying to live without friends is like milking a bear to get cream for your morning coffee. It is a whole lot of trouble, and then not worth much after you get it.

10-18-2004, 02:49 AM	#864
The Saucepan Man Corpus Cacophonous Join Date: Jan 2003 Location: A green and pleasant land Posts: 8,390	The Undeeps - sections of the Anduin shallow enough to be forded. Next letter? __________________ Do you mind? I'm busy doing the fishstick. It's a very delicate state of mind!

10-18-2004, 04:14 AM	#865
paavo Shade of Carn Dûm Join Date: Dec 2003 Location: Finland Posts: 426	should have thought of that! next letter is l, so Ul. __________________ It seems to me that trying to live without friends is like milking a bear to get cream for your morning coffee. It is a whole lot of trouble, and then not worth much after you get it.

10-18-2004, 05:16 AM	#866
NightKnight Lost among the Stars Join Date: Oct 2003 Location: Hiding in Childhood (Sweden) Posts: 2,690	Is it the one who sent help to Turgon? __________________ There are three kinds of people in this world. Those who can count, and those who can't.

10-18-2004, 05:59 AM	#867
paavo Shade of Carn Dûm Join Date: Dec 2003 Location: Finland Posts: 426	it's not Ulmo. __________________ It seems to me that trying to live without friends is like milking a bear to get cream for your morning coffee. It is a whole lot of trouble, and then not worth much after you get it.

10-18-2004, 07:05 AM	#868
Evisse the Blue Brightness of a Blade Join Date: Jul 2002 Location: wherever I may roam Posts: 2,685	Is it a name for the evil ones in the fair speech? __________________ And no one was ill, and everyone was pleased, except those who had to mow the grass.

10-18-2004, 07:54 AM	#869
paavo Shade of Carn Dûm Join Date: Dec 2003 Location: Finland Posts: 426	not the Úlairi. __________________ It seems to me that trying to live without friends is like milking a bear to get cream for your morning coffee. It is a whole lot of trouble, and then not worth much after you get it.

10-18-2004, 01:38 PM	#870
Firefoot Illusionary Holbytla Join Date: Dec 2003 Posts: 7,547	Is it the Black?

10-18-2004, 01:50 PM	#871
paavo Shade of Carn Dûm Join Date: Dec 2003 Location: Finland Posts: 426	not Ulfang. __________________ It seems to me that trying to live without friends is like milking a bear to get cream for your morning coffee. It is a whole lot of trouble, and then not worth much after you get it.

10-18-2004, 02:05 PM	#872
Firefoot Illusionary Holbytla Join Date: Dec 2003 Posts: 7,547	Is it one who was slain in the Nirnaeth Arnoediad?

10-18-2004, 02:50 PM	#873
paavo Shade of Carn Dûm Join Date: Dec 2003 Location: Finland Posts: 426	not Uldor. __________________ It seems to me that trying to live without friends is like milking a bear to get cream for your morning coffee. It is a whole lot of trouble, and then not worth much after you get it.

10-18-2004, 11:57 PM	#874
NightKnight Lost among the Stars Join Date: Oct 2003 Location: Hiding in Childhood (Sweden) Posts: 2,690	Is it Aldarion's friend? __________________ There are three kinds of people in this world. Those who can count, and those who can't.

10-19-2004, 03:52 AM	#875
paavo Shade of Carn Dûm Join Date: Dec 2003 Location: Finland Posts: 426	it's not ulbar. __________________ It seems to me that trying to live without friends is like milking a bear to get cream for your morning coffee. It is a whole lot of trouble, and then not worth much after you get it.

10-19-2004, 04:56 AM	#876
Firefoot Illusionary Holbytla Join Date: Dec 2003 Posts: 7,547	Is it one who was slain in the Nirnaeth Arnoediad?