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Old 10-18-2002, 12:32 AM   #1
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One Hand Tied Behind Their Backs
(The Books)

Mental picture imposed draws attention at once, and the subject discussed is closely connected

by Mithadan

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Bye Bye Balrogs
(The Silmarillion - Proposed Draft, Canon Studies and Theories)

Sarcastic and elegant

by jallanite

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Elven (Re-)Marriage - "Till death do us part"?
(The Books)

Allusions adn feelings invoked by the name itself

by Estelyn Telcontar


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Are there any Bushes in Fangorn?
(The Books)

And are they related? Or maybe bearing the same name?

by Grendel

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Monkeys eat bananas, right?
(The Books)

They do, honestly. Precise scientific statement, and funny at that

by Elenglin

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Were hobbits originally entwives?
(The Books)

Well, judge for yourselves

by Kidd2323


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Gillete, The Best Cirdan Can Get!
(The Books)

He is stated to have been bearded in tRoTK for sure

by latando angaina

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Have you seen my Valar?
(The Books)

...my Valar is over the ocean, my Valar is over the see, my Valar is over the ocean, oh bring back my Valar to me...
(well I can be sarcastic too, no offense ment, though [img]smilies/smile.gif[/img])

by Ferr

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...and many many other funny, precise or just strange thread names (including those I never set my eye on)...
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Old 08-07-2004, 01:41 PM   #2
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it's been a while - time to bring it back

So, new nominees are:


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Tolkien- For the Love of Eowyn!
(The Books)

To the point

by Lady of Light

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The Ennui of the Elves
(The Books)

Again, gives the reader a chance to fairly well guess of what it will deal with

by Lalaith

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Losing Sight of the Basics...
(The Books)

Very intriguing title, stirring one's curiosity as to what are basics we are loosing sight of?

by Child of Seventh Age


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F34r th3 l33tn3$$
(Middle-Earth Mirth)

For it's very strangeness, catches attention

by Witch-King

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insanity reigns!!!
(Middle-Earth Mirth)

IT DOES (five explamation marks...)

by Lady Snickerdoodle


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Everything I need to know I learned from LOTR
(Middle-Earth Mirth)

Many of us did

by Maeggaladiel

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That's not all, of course - there is an ocean of worthy titles to be brought at the altar here

cheers
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Old 08-07-2004, 01:50 PM   #3
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Hot Balrog Lovin' by doug*platypus. I just about fell of my seat laughing when I saw that.
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Old 08-07-2004, 02:10 PM   #4
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yes :)

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Another one which I saw today which made me smile (if in a sort of vaguely confused way) was Monkeys eat bananas, right? Oh come on, tell me you weren't intrigued...
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Another one which I saw today which made me smile (if in a sort of vaguely confused way) was Monkeys eat bananas, right? Oh come on, tell me you weren't intrigued...
I noticed that one too today. I laughed. I just had to click on it...I couldn't resist.
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Old 08-08-2004, 02:32 AM   #7
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Monkeys eat bananas, right?

by Elenglin

It was one of the first nominees on the page 1 of the current thread

Though the title is a bit more promising than what its contents fulfill
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