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Is #2 a certain comedically named troll WILLIAM...
Is #2 a certain comedically named troll WILLIAM HUGGINS, (esquire)? |
Forum: The Movies
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My 2020 analysis post was over here...
My 2020 analysis post was over here (https://www.plotprotectors.org/posts/159754) (another forum), and I thought it'd be fun to see how I did: Joseph Mawle - still unidentified. I said Sauron,... |
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![]() I've just discovered that back in January 2020, I did an analysis elsewhere of the initial 15 cast members announced for "Rings of Power". That inspired me to put together a list of all the cast... |
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I think B might be BOLDOG instead, from the Lay...
I think B might be BOLDOG instead, from the Lay of Leithian era. For E, "bane of the young" plus Urwen saying it suggests EVIL BREATH, killer of... well, Urwen! hS |
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Could #5 be MENELMACAR or MENELVAGOR? The...
Could #5 be MENELMACAR or MENELVAGOR? The "folder" could be a Manilla folder "by the sound of it", though I admit I can't do any of the rest. hS |
Forum: The Books
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Did you ever run into Philosopher@Large/Bellatrys...
Did you ever run into Philosopher@Large/Bellatrys back in the day? Her complaint about the Jackson movies was in part exactly this - "I walked away speechless from ROTK-M, but not from awe, I fear.... |
Forum: The Books
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I feel that's a bit harsh. How many people got...
I feel that's a bit harsh. How many people got deep into Middle-earth on the back of the movies? I don't think I started collecting HoME until after the trilogy was complete, and Fall of Numenor will... |
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Finally taking the time to read these in full....
Finally taking the time to read these in full. Bilbo's last words are amazingly good (though I fear he's been spending a bit too long with Finrod, if he's caught the "the world will be renewed and we... |
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"The Fall of Numenor", coming November 2022
Announced today (https://www.tolkiensociety.org/2022/06/new-tolkien-book-the-fall-of-numenor-to-be-published/), the Tolkien Estate will be publishing The Fall of Numenor this November: a collection... |
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Had I remembered that 'daring' was a word, this...
Had I remembered that 'daring' was a word, this clue would have been much better. :) I did sin + dar(es) + in (ie, 'with in to cover the end'). Oui, c'est vrai! LONGING - To want no short... |
Forum: The Books
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The timeline is restored...
The timeline is restored (https://docs.google.com/document/u/3/d/e/2PACX-1vSIyuBM8eUGC4vBdWaqsZcTChCgeCZz-Ooyz6ZiZFYsg5JaYFlGROatDJCF5ZI4iVLsSf_2clV5l-ki/pub)! Making use of the now-accepted order of... |
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Hmm, interesting. What was he translating from? ...
Hmm, interesting. What was he translating from? So, three replies: a) No. b) But the Frenchmen being bane'd are indeed knights. |
Forum: Middle-earth Mirth
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We're back! I still haven't drawn Irimë II,...
We're back! I still haven't drawn Irimë II, though I still intend to, but I have a new character in the dungeon right now. As a reminder, the current criteria for getting a portrait and ending the... |
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No, and with no more information I can't even...
No, and with no more information I can't even tell if you're thinking in the right direction. #5: There's not a specific Frenchman, but there is a group; and it's not tied with an extra ribbon. ... |
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Correct. :) (The 'he' is the giant, the opposite...
Correct. :) (The 'he' is the giant, the opposite of which is a dwarf.) Nope. I've been slightly cheeky with separating (or not separating) words in this one. LONGING - To want no short... |
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It is not. You need a specific, Middle-earth...
It is not. You need a specific, Middle-earth giant. Correct! I'm going to give you that. I was aiming at LONGING (as in sea-), but forgot that long itself is also an adjective. :D |
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But LASGALEN doesn't start with an E......
But LASGALEN doesn't start with an E... :confused: Luckily Erin, I mean ERYN LASGALEN does. 1. L - To want no short adjective. 2. ERYN LASGALEN - Sounds like a girl, breathless in the Tibetan... |
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Yeppers.
1. - To want no short adjective. ...
Yeppers. 1. - To want no short adjective. 2. - Sounds like a girl, breathless in the Tibetan capital in a Scottish valley, lush once more. 3. - Smash a giant to find his opposite. 4. -... |
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Thank you! It's been a while... thanks for the...
Thank you! It's been a while... thanks for the puzzle, and for keeping the thread going! (301 pages, that's a little ridiculous now. :D) 1. - To want no short adjective. 2. - Sounds like a... |
Forum: The Books
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tl;dr version of the above: like Thinlómien said,...
tl;dr version of the above: like Thinlómien said, this is a legal exercise designed to protect their trademark and copyright. They only actual mean it in commercial contexts, and I'm pretty sure in a... |
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Oh, I wrote a thing on this! Or three things,...
Oh, I wrote a thing on this! Or three things, actually, but not in a convenient place so I'll copy-paste them over. General Overview This is mostly from a fanfic perspective. I'm not a lawyer,... |
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I did a post on names in the Vanity Fair thread...
I did a post on names in the Vanity Fair thread here (http://forum.barrowdowns.com/showpost.php?p=734509&postcount=43) and basically agree with you, though their Elvish language words (Arondir,... |
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Can Sauron sense the Ring? He can if it's used on...
Can Sauron sense the Ring? He can if it's used on a site designed to project the user's senses and presence across large distances (Amon Hen), or if it's used in Mordor itself, particularly at Mount... |
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Not a great Inclusion Policy, if I'm honest; they...
Not a great Inclusion Policy, if I'm honest; they could technically fulfill it by having a black lesbian in a wheelchair say "hi!". But that's what you expect from Amazon. Tolkien, of course, does... |
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