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Forum: The Barrow-Downs
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Replies: 18
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![]() I guess I fall back into the 'back after a long absence' category. Long absence being about 3 years! But I was feeling nostalgic and was compelled to visit. |
Forum: The Barrow-Downs
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Replies: 178
Views: 79,610
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![]() Name (that you go by): Lindsay Age: 19 Occupation: Student Future Aspirations: Teaching, maybe Goal in life: To know who I am Short term goals: Get through 3rd year of my degree, keep doing well... |
Forum: The Barrow-Downs
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Replies: 104
Views: 25,719
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Returning
I confess to being one of those members that just kind of...drifted away. I can't even remember why I did so. But now I'm back, most likely, even if on a kind of on/off basis and hoping that most of... |
Forum: The Movies
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Replies: 115
Views: 19,313
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Personally I feel that if too many changes were...
Personally I feel that if too many changes were made to The Hobbit (e.g. the changing of who was in the Company) I just wouldn't be happy with it, and I don't think I would even go and see it. I... |
Forum: The Books
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Replies: 23
Views: 6,907
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Fair enough, she wandered into his woods. That...
Fair enough, she wandered into his woods. That doesn't mean she was willing to marry someone she'd never met. To me, making it near impossible for her to leave again is hardly a little thing to... |
Forum: The Books
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Replies: 12
Views: 6,062
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Arguably, Gandalf DID manipulate Bilbo into...
Arguably, Gandalf DID manipulate Bilbo into giving up the ring, but as was already stated, I think the motivation behind the manipulation is what makes it evil, not the action. Not very much is... |
Forum: The Movies
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Replies: 80
Views: 14,545
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Definitely not how I imagined Ghan-Buri-Ghan...it...
Definitely not how I imagined Ghan-Buri-Ghan...it would have been good if PJ had put him in, but I don't think I'll miss it all that much. Not long left till the EE! |
Forum: The Movies
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Replies: 80
Views: 14,545
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![]() Not long, not long...well, I get it on Christmas Day, but I may be reduced to begging before then. I'm not ashamed to say I cried during the preview *cough* It looks like everything (aside from... |
Forum: Chapter-by-Chapter
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Replies: 103
Views: 70,188
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![]() I think one thing that this chapter had in common with the Prologue, as others have said, the emphasis is again on the hobbits. The tone at the beginning is very lighthearted, the hobbits... |
Forum: Chapter-by-Chapter
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Replies: 182
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Views: 72,292
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![]() I'm sure more people will begin posting as we go into the actual chapters. I only lately saw that this was happening, and have spent the evening reading the entire thread on the Prologue (not an easy... |
Forum: The Books
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Replies: 95
Views: 21,619
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*Varda*
![]() One I've always liked is this, from Of Beren and Luthien Farewell sweet earth and northern sky for ever blest, since here did lie and here with lissom limbs did run beneath the Moon, beneath... |
Forum: The Barrow-Downs
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Replies: 178
Views: 79,610
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About time that this got updated. I’m going to...
About time that this got updated. I’m going to have to find my older posts, since I think I made a dogs dinner of this one. Name (that you go by): Varda, Lindsay, Lindz Age: 17 Occupation:... |
Forum: The Movies
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Replies: 104
Views: 19,843
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I'm probably reiterating what everybody's said,...
I'm probably reiterating what everybody's said, but oh well. 1) Merry and Pippin's separation. And when Merry runs up, and Aragorn runs after him *tear* 2) The beacons getting lit. 3) 'I can't... |
Forum: The Movies
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Replies: 46
Views: 10,226
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Quite a few of my friends are newbies...I...
Quite a few of my friends are newbies...I remember when we came out of TT, and my newbie friend was going on about Aragorn's 'death' and I had to patiently explain to her that of course it was... |
Forum: The Movies
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Replies: 204
Views: 52,606
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I have to say, I didn't really notice any...
I have to say, I didn't really notice any derision. True, Billy Crystal's jokes got old really fast, but I don't think that was necessarily RotK related. And yes, the LotR lot, in my personal... |
Forum: The Movies
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Replies: 204
Views: 52,606
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I stayed up all night just to watch the Oscars,...
I stayed up all night just to watch the Oscars, and it was so worth it! I knew it would win the technical awards, but I was holding my breath and closing my eyes for Best Director and Best Picture,... |
Forum: The Barrow-Downs
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Replies: 887
Views: 243,844
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To the best of my knowledge, it's been a long...
To the best of my knowledge, it's been a long time since I posted on this thread, so my location - Glasgow, Scotland. In *counts on fingers* 6 months, it might be Edinburgh, Scotland. |
Forum: Elvenhome
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Replies: 159
Views: 41,550
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Therin, his wheelbarrow turned on the side, stone...
Therin, his wheelbarrow turned on the side, stone tumbled out of it, examined the wheel and sighed. It had cracked clean in two during the scuffle of dwarves rushing to regain control of their own... |
Forum: Elvenhome
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Replies: 285
Views: 51,924
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Ack!
Bah, what can I say? I'm all talk and no posting. *hangs head in shame* My posting may be limited this week - I have a few essays and an exam, but I can do my best to throw a post together and have... |
Forum: The Barrow-Downs
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Replies: 204
Views: 42,294
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Works for me
This new improved version is growing on me...I really stopped here to ask about pms, but most of my questions have been answered. I do have one question - not being entirely positive when the Downs... |
Forum: Elvenhome
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Replies: 285
Views: 51,924
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Nyeh, I know I've had a shameful lack of posting....
Nyeh, I know I've had a shameful lack of posting. I blame this on exams, work, a nasty, very long complicated essay, and my sheer laziness. But I have a holiday weekend coming up, and I will take... |
Forum: The Movies
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Replies: 16
Views: 5,181
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*Varda*
![]() Fun! And I'm sure I have the Two Towers version of this in my inbox somewhere... |
Forum: The Movies
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Replies: 45
Views: 14,184
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*Varda*
![]() <BLOCKQUOTE>quote:<HR> Theatrical Legolas: "They're taking the hobbits Northeast to Isengard!"<HR></BLOCKQUOTE><P>Yes! I'm not the only one who noticed that! My friends just look at me strangely... |
Forum: Elvenhome
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Replies: 323
Views: 54,796
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![]() "I've been working here for some time," Iona responded. "Not as long as many others, though, and I'm still not feeling entirely settled in. Are you enjoying working here?" "Yes, it seems like a... |
Forum: The Movies
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Replies: 45
Views: 14,184
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![]() I personally feel that this is not a big deal as far as the movies go, but here's my opinion anyway.<P>I know Tolkien said that Faramir was supposed to have black hair. But like many other people... |
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