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Old 04-13-2007, 08:51 PM   #1
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littlemanpoet is battling Black Riders on Weathertop.littlemanpoet is battling Black Riders on Weathertop.
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does anyone mind if I find out who he is and then write a scathing denuciation?
Wouldn't want a Tolkien critic to have nukes available to him, would we now!
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Old 04-16-2007, 03:14 PM   #2
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littlemanpoet is battling Black Riders on Weathertop.littlemanpoet is battling Black Riders on Weathertop.
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They ran away from him and came to a river that, little did they know, marked the boarder into Faerie.
A river was needed to indicate the presence of someone who ate Faerie food? (aka room & board)
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Old 04-16-2007, 03:48 PM   #3
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Nogrod is wading through the Dead Marshes.Nogrod is wading through the Dead Marshes.Nogrod is wading through the Dead Marshes.Nogrod is wading through the Dead Marshes.Nogrod is wading through the Dead Marshes.Nogrod is wading through the Dead Marshes.
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I'll never be able to shake the inage of Noggie as Odin
That's psychologically quite an adept description. When men are young and cool they can easily feel themselves to be sky-Gods. Fortunately that age passes...
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Old 04-16-2007, 04:12 PM   #4
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Rikae is wading through snowdrifts on Redhorn.Rikae is wading through snowdrifts on Redhorn.Rikae is wading through snowdrifts on Redhorn.
Hey! I made it into the Typo thread! Hooray for meeeee....

Nogrod, if I recall correctly (and I've already showed my tendency to mix up people's ages ), you're not as old as you make yourself sound here...
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Old 04-17-2007, 01:40 PM   #5
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Her arms around his waste pulled at him slightly and he shifted his weight to counter balance hers.
As this is a family-friendly site I'm not sure if I dare to make any comments on this one... but the action surely looks interesting!


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Nogrod, if I recall correctly (and I've already showed my tendency to mix up people's ages), you're not as old as you make yourself sound here...
That depends on how old you think I sound...
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Old 04-17-2007, 03:00 PM   #6
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That depends on how old you think I sound...
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When men are young and cool they can easily feel themselves to be sky-Gods. Fortunately that age passes...
That's what I was referring to...
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Old 04-27-2007, 08:08 AM   #7
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Thenamir has reached the Cracks of Doom and destroyed the Ring!Thenamir has reached the Cracks of Doom and destroyed the Ring!Thenamir has reached the Cracks of Doom and destroyed the Ring!Thenamir has reached the Cracks of Doom and destroyed the Ring!Thenamir has reached the Cracks of Doom and destroyed the Ring!Thenamir has reached the Cracks of Doom and destroyed the Ring!Thenamir has reached the Cracks of Doom and destroyed the Ring!Thenamir has reached the Cracks of Doom and destroyed the Ring!Thenamir has reached the Cracks of Doom and destroyed the Ring!Thenamir has reached the Cracks of Doom and destroyed the Ring!Thenamir has reached the Cracks of Doom and destroyed the Ring!
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Aha, I knew it! Even in Middle-Earth, "magic" is all smoke and mirrors.
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Old 05-07-2007, 12:53 PM   #8
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Folwren is battling Black Riders on Weathertop.Folwren is battling Black Riders on Weathertop.
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As this is a family-friendly site I'm not sure if I dare to make any comments on this one... but the action surely looks interesting!
Hmph. In such a case, I think the original author would prefer being PMed instead of having it flaunted about here.
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Old 05-07-2007, 02:28 PM   #9
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Mithalwen is lost in the dark paths of Moria.Mithalwen is lost in the dark paths of Moria.Mithalwen is lost in the dark paths of Moria.Mithalwen is lost in the dark paths of Moria.
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