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Old 12-22-2002, 01:25 PM   #81
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Once again Beren87 is supreme.

7) What deed did Húrin perform to 'fulfill' his fate?

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Old 12-22-2002, 09:15 PM   #84
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Giving the necklace of the dwarves to Melian.
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Old 12-22-2002, 09:20 PM   #85
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Bere87 once again comes out smelling like a rose!

8)How many times did Galadriel and Celeborn return to Lórien before the Last Alliance?

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Old 12-22-2002, 11:07 PM   #86
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haha, a rose...interesting.


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Old 12-23-2002, 04:50 AM   #87
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Wow!, for once your incorrect Beren.

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Old 12-23-2002, 05:34 AM   #88
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Old 12-23-2002, 05:54 AM   #89
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Had to be the next one. Correct LePetitChoux.

9)How many years did Elros NOT rule Númenor (in his lifetime)

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Old 12-23-2002, 02:58 PM   #90
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I believe it was 90 years.

And on that last question i just guessed lol, so its no suprise i got it wrong. I dont know quite everything.
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Old 12-23-2002, 06:22 PM   #91
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I said that because you were clearly leading this Game and 'on a roll'.
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10)What Dwarf of Erebor died in the 2989 Third Age and was buried near Lake Kheled-zâram. Tell me the circumstances of how he died and what he was doing.


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Old 12-25-2002, 05:32 PM   #92
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Flói was killed by an arrow while fighting under the bright sun in the dale outside the eastern gate of Moria. He slew the great (probably referring to a great Orc chieftain).
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Old 12-25-2002, 09:32 PM   #93
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Well Done TolkienGurl, pity you didn't start ealier.

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Old 12-25-2002, 09:55 PM   #94
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1.What tengwa was used to indicate east commonly?
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Old 12-26-2002, 03:33 PM   #96
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Good job! and here I thought I made up a difficult one.

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Old 12-26-2002, 11:39 PM   #97
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He forbid that Quenya be spoken for it was the tongue of the Noldor.
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Old 12-27-2002, 12:26 AM   #98
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correct!

3.Who brought the shards of Narsil to Imaldris?

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Old 12-27-2002, 10:58 AM   #100
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Or would it be Ohtar?
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Old 12-27-2002, 02:00 PM   #101
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Yes! Thengise is correct.

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Old 12-27-2002, 02:48 PM   #102
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He was ambushed by Morgoth's forces. All his company was slain, but he was taken alive and brought to Angband.

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Old 12-27-2002, 02:58 PM   #103
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Haha, no Tolkiengurl, thats quite enough.

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Old 12-27-2002, 05:25 PM   #104
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Old 12-27-2002, 05:27 PM   #105
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lol, that was too easy, i meant to say besides the Nazgul....
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Old 12-27-2002, 05:31 PM   #106
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Umm... might you mean the werewolves of Tol-in-Gaurhoth?
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YES! you are extremely correct.

6.Which of the 3 "old Ents" had grown "tree-ish" by the end of the Third Age?

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Old 12-28-2002, 06:13 AM   #108
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Im almost certain this is wrong(!), but if Old Man Willow was an ent, I would say him.
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NO wait, hang on - was it leaflock?
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Finglas or "leaflock" yes.

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Old 12-30-2002, 04:34 AM   #111
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He was the mayor of the shire's main town, Michel Delving, and later on was basically the mayor of the shire. Is that all you needed? didnt get the question...
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Let me phrase it diferently, what "organization" was he the head of?
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Old 01-01-2003, 06:16 PM   #114
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And Tolkiengurl takes the lead!

8.Where was the first house of Edain established?

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This is a complete guess: Estolad, the Encampment?
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Either Estolad or Dorthonion would have worked, so you are correct! (and its seeminly a question as to when are you not?)

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If you mean the Tower guards of Minas Tirith then a hauberk high crowned helm with small raveb wings on eather sidessurcoat embordered with a white tree
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Wonderful job King Turgon, you beat Tolkiengurl to the answer.

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Edit: I got it off a website about the rings of power. Thats what it said Nenya was made of. It was just a guess.

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