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Old 12-27-2006, 11:47 AM   #1
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Old 12-27-2006, 01:32 PM   #2
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Old 12-27-2006, 07:56 PM   #3
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Old 12-28-2006, 08:49 AM   #4
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Old 12-30-2006, 06:55 PM   #5
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Old 12-31-2006, 04:30 AM   #6
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Old 12-31-2006, 04:33 AM   #7
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Legate of Amon Lanc is spying on the Black Gate.Legate of Amon Lanc is spying on the Black Gate.Legate of Amon Lanc is spying on the Black Gate.Legate of Amon Lanc is spying on the Black Gate.Legate of Amon Lanc is spying on the Black Gate.Legate of Amon Lanc is spying on the Black Gate.
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Old 01-01-2007, 03:42 PM   #8
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Dry......
Yes,I'd say almost the same.
But you told it first,so I'm gonna say :
"The Bible of the Middle earth"
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Old 01-04-2007, 07:41 AM   #9
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Old 01-21-2007, 01:22 AM   #10
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Old 01-21-2007, 07:49 AM   #11
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Old 06-22-2008, 01:10 AM   #12
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Confusing
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It jumps back and forth, you can be at one point and then a paragraph later it will be 300 years later, then it will be back to where it was... (But not as confusing as HoME, where there's notes in the middle of the chapter.)
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Old 06-22-2008, 04:34 AM   #13
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Old 06-22-2008, 06:44 AM   #14
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Old 06-22-2008, 12:59 PM   #15
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It jumps back and forth, you can be at one point and then a paragraph later it will be 300 years later, then it will be back to where it was...
It's less based on chronology than on points.
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Old 06-22-2008, 11:32 PM   #16
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It's less based on chronology than on points.
I noticed...
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Old 11-01-2010, 08:33 AM   #17
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Sounds strange but...

Nostalgia. Sad, sad nostalgia that makes you want to weep...
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Old 11-01-2010, 03:38 PM   #18
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yeah, that too, Galadriel.
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