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Old 03-26-2005, 07:26 AM   #1
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----/ -----/ -----/ ---/ ------/ ----/, ---/ ---/ ---/ ----/ ------/, ---/ --/ ----/ -----/ ---/ ---/ ----/ ----/ ----/ --/ -------/ -------/.
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Old 03-27-2005, 10:51 AM   #2
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Estelyn Telcontar has reached the Cracks of Doom and destroyed the Ring!Estelyn Telcontar has reached the Cracks of Doom and destroyed the Ring!Estelyn Telcontar has reached the Cracks of Doom and destroyed the Ring!Estelyn Telcontar has reached the Cracks of Doom and destroyed the Ring!Estelyn Telcontar has reached the Cracks of Doom and destroyed the Ring!Estelyn Telcontar has reached the Cracks of Doom and destroyed the Ring!Estelyn Telcontar has reached the Cracks of Doom and destroyed the Ring!Estelyn Telcontar has reached the Cracks of Doom and destroyed the Ring!Estelyn Telcontar has reached the Cracks of Doom and destroyed the Ring!Estelyn Telcontar has reached the Cracks of Doom and destroyed the Ring!
Let's start off with a traditional "T", please.
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Old 03-27-2005, 03:09 PM   #3
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----/ -----/ -----/ ---/ ------/ ----/, ---/ ---/ ---/ ----/ --t---/, ---/ --/ ----/ -----/ t--/ ---/ ----/ t--t/ ----/ --/ -------/ t--t---/.
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Old 03-28-2005, 08:56 AM   #4
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Old 03-28-2005, 10:21 AM   #5
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H---/ -----/ -----/ ---/ ------/ ----/, ---/ ---/ ---/ ----/ --th--/, ---/ --/ h---/ h----/ th-/ ---/ ----/ th-t/ ----/ --/ -------/ th-th--/.
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Old 03-29-2005, 01:37 AM   #6
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Estelyn Telcontar has reached the Cracks of Doom and destroyed the Ring!Estelyn Telcontar has reached the Cracks of Doom and destroyed the Ring!Estelyn Telcontar has reached the Cracks of Doom and destroyed the Ring!Estelyn Telcontar has reached the Cracks of Doom and destroyed the Ring!Estelyn Telcontar has reached the Cracks of Doom and destroyed the Ring!Estelyn Telcontar has reached the Cracks of Doom and destroyed the Ring!Estelyn Telcontar has reached the Cracks of Doom and destroyed the Ring!Estelyn Telcontar has reached the Cracks of Doom and destroyed the Ring!Estelyn Telcontar has reached the Cracks of Doom and destroyed the Ring!Estelyn Telcontar has reached the Cracks of Doom and destroyed the Ring!
Well, that combination of letters really gave away the last word! Thanks to your good help, Tuor, and the fact that the lines looked like they could be poetry, my search was successful. Here's the answer:
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Here grass fades and leaves fall,
and sun and moon wither,
and we have heard the far call
that bids us journey thither.
Lovely choice, Guinevere!
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Old 03-29-2005, 02:21 AM   #7
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Well done Esty! With only two letters!
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