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Old 02-20-2004, 04:29 PM   #1
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Sorry, didn't see that there was two answers. Merry said it.
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Old 02-21-2004, 05:31 PM   #2
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Pipe ok:

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Old 02-21-2004, 06:14 PM   #3
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That would be Gandalf asking Frodo if he sees anything on the ring after it was thrown in the fire in Hobbiton.
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'But Melkor also was there, and he came to the house of Fëanor, and there he slew Finwë King of the Noldor before his doors, and spilled the first blood in the Blessed Realm; for Finwë alone had not fled from the horror of the Dark.'
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Old 02-21-2004, 07:45 PM   #4
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Correct, Perky Ent, go ahead .

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Old 02-21-2004, 08:43 PM   #5
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HC? Do you mean Hobbes and Calvin, or Bill Watterson? Anyway, the quote is:
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It is because of men the ring survived

Man, that's an easy one!
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Old 02-21-2004, 09:16 PM   #6
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HC? Do you mean Hobbes and Calvin, or Bill Watterson? Anyway, the quote is:
I meant HCIsland, a frequently poster here, who also has a Calvin avatar. As to the quote, I think I'll let someone else go for that one...
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Old 02-21-2004, 10:12 PM   #7
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That would be Elrond to Gandalf in his men are a disease speech. And yes, very cool avatar.
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Old 02-22-2004, 10:10 AM   #8
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Why thank you, Goldberry! It's your turn now!
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Old 02-28-2004, 01:53 PM   #9
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*Bump*

Goldberry?
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Old 02-28-2004, 02:16 PM   #10
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Old 02-28-2004, 09:13 PM   #11
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That's the right answer, Phervasaion, but Goldberry already guessed it correctly a few posts up, we're just waiting for a quote from her .
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Old 02-29-2004, 11:47 AM   #12
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oops sorry. I didnt see the 10th page here.
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Old 03-02-2004, 12:24 PM   #13
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10 days, anyone can go ahead & give a quote now
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Old 03-02-2004, 02:05 PM   #14
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well, I'll grab in while I have a chance.

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Old 03-02-2004, 05:13 PM   #15
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Would that be Bilbo Baggins in Rivendel giving Frodo Sting?
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Old 03-02-2004, 08:56 PM   #16
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Perky's got the scene, but isn't he giving frodo the mithril shirt?
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Old 03-02-2004, 09:55 PM   #17
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DRAT! Well...now i guess it's up to pavvo to deceid who will start the next one!
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Old 03-07-2004, 05:28 AM   #18
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well, actually Bilbo is talking about sting.
so The perky ent has it.
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Old 03-07-2004, 09:06 AM   #19
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Silmaril I knew it!

Thanks Paavo, Here's the quote
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Old 03-07-2004, 10:22 AM   #20
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Old 03-07-2004, 07:21 PM   #21
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By George, I think he's got it? Mithisilien, your go!
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Old 03-08-2004, 03:45 PM   #22
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Old 03-08-2004, 04:52 PM   #23
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Hmm...would it be Merry, when Arwen steals Glorfindel's role?
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Old 03-08-2004, 06:36 PM   #24
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Hmm...would it be Sam, when Arwen steals Glorfindel's role?
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Old 03-08-2004, 08:43 PM   #25
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Hmmm, didn't realize it was said twice. Mad Baggins had the one I forgot about, but it's not the setting I'm looking for. Sorry!
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Old 03-08-2004, 08:54 PM   #26
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Tricksy Ent, copying us.

Ah! would it be Frodo, then? When good ol' Estel is singing about Luthien?
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Old 03-09-2004, 11:16 AM   #27
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I was? Oh yeah...

I hadn't remembered that part, you're probably right, Mad Baggins (although we'll have to wait & see to be sure ).
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Old 03-09-2004, 09:03 PM   #28
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Hroom baroom, Mad Baggins has done it! It is your turn, little shireling.
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Old 03-09-2004, 09:26 PM   #29
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Thankee!

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Old 03-09-2004, 09:47 PM   #30
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Silmaril tuffy!

hint? please? it's a stumper for me!
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Old 03-10-2004, 12:02 AM   #31
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I think it is Bilbo to Gandalf

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Old 03-10-2004, 05:22 PM   #32
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Oh, you mighty brain you!

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Old 03-11-2004, 12:16 AM   #33
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Hmmm.... my turn again...

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Old 03-11-2004, 09:31 AM   #34
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Merry to Sam, Frodo, Pippin, & Strider in the marshes?
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Old 03-12-2004, 12:15 AM   #35
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Old 03-12-2004, 04:04 PM   #36
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Pipe hmm...

How about:

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Old 03-12-2004, 04:14 PM   #37
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Frodo to Gandalf while they're riding on his pony cart through the Shire?
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Old 03-13-2004, 02:13 PM   #38
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Pipe darn

Darn it, not hard enough . Yep, you got it, Mad Baggins .
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Old 03-13-2004, 02:19 PM   #39
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is it Gimli in the counsil of elrond?
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