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ElendilTheShort
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Oct 15 2012, 7:52pm
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are the dead bones as armour and weapons. After death bones become very brittle. Poor armour and even worse weapons. His mace is simply ridiculous. As Otaku points out all those projections would be more to the detriment of Bolg than any of his enemies.
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A closer look at Bolg
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DanielLB
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Oct 14 2012, 10:42am
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One does not simply...
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Aruakar
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Oct 14 2012, 10:47am
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"Damn heavy"
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Faenoriel
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Oct 14 2012, 10:56am
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It looks like a back bone from a large animal?
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DanielLB
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Oct 14 2012, 12:19pm
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An Oliphaunt vertebra would be about the size of Bolg himself
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Faenoriel
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Oct 14 2012, 12:49pm
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Baby oliphaunt ;-) /
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DanielLB
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Oct 14 2012, 12:57pm
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Meanwhile, the BD figure has what appear to be bear paws and bones on his back...
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Captain Salt
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Oct 14 2012, 5:25pm
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His beard/hair looks like it's a living, sentinent creature of its own
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Faenoriel
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Oct 14 2012, 10:55am
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So, instead of the talking purse ...
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DanielLB
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Oct 14 2012, 12:19pm
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I forgot to cite the source
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DanielLB
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Oct 14 2012, 12:34pm
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Looks like he is shredding a wild lefty guitar
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Anya
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Oct 14 2012, 1:29pm
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Just nasty looking
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Elessar
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Oct 14 2012, 2:37pm
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He looks
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Shelob'sAppetite
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Oct 14 2012, 2:50pm
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I'm not wild about it, either
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Voronwë_the_Faithful
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Oct 14 2012, 3:18pm
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yeah...
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Brandybuckled
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Oct 14 2012, 4:24pm
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The over-sized mace or whatever looks like a matter of perspective to me.
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Captain Salt
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Oct 14 2012, 5:24pm
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Its horrible
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Elenorflower
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Oct 15 2012, 3:48pm
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That guy looks absolutely terrifying! Love the armor and make-up design
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thomasofrohan
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Oct 14 2012, 3:35pm
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Scary YES but Orcish NOT YET
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Lieutenant of Dol Guldur
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Oct 14 2012, 3:49pm
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I think the action figure height is a bit off
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Carne
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Oct 14 2012, 4:11pm
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It seems Azog and Bolg are part of a new Orc breed?
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Captain Salt
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Oct 14 2012, 4:12pm
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I agree, could be a new breed
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thoon
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Oct 15 2012, 1:37am
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Interesting idea about Bolg inspiring Saruman
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DarkJackal
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Oct 15 2012, 2:35pm
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Any idea where this is from?
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Captain Salt
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Oct 14 2012, 4:02pm
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It's from here :-)
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DanielLB
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Oct 14 2012, 6:32pm
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Thanks! :) //
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Captain Salt
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Oct 14 2012, 6:49pm
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Relatedly
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Phibbus
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Oct 14 2012, 4:22pm
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Thanks for linking this!
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Carne
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Oct 14 2012, 4:43pm
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I'm still not sure
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Phibbus
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Oct 14 2012, 4:48pm
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Thanks Phibbus. I missed this! /
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DanielLB
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Oct 14 2012, 6:33pm
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Alas the red seal just says
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Lacrimae Rerum
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Oct 14 2012, 7:39pm
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Apparently Yazneg figures are in stock in UK Toys R Us stores
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Lacrimae Rerum
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Oct 14 2012, 7:54pm
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Where did you hear this?
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Carne
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Oct 14 2012, 7:56pm
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Just been on the Toys R Us
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Lacrimae Rerum
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Oct 14 2012, 8:08pm
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Must have been released recently
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Carne
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Oct 14 2012, 8:12pm
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My local TRU doesn't have a thing
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DanielLB
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Oct 14 2012, 8:13pm
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Ahh...
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Phibbus
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Oct 14 2012, 8:14pm
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Well Azog is in the films in some form.
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Lacrimae Rerum
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Oct 14 2012, 10:08pm
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If Bolg had a blog, I wonder what it would be about?
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Captain Salt
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Oct 14 2012, 5:27pm
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Daisy chain making, I imagine. /
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DanielLB
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Oct 14 2012, 6:36pm
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Recipes and such...
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Brandybuckled
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Oct 14 2012, 6:49pm
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All distinct possibilities! ;) //
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Captain Salt
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Oct 14 2012, 6:51pm
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Something like this: Bolg's travelogue of Dol Guldur
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DanielLB
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Oct 14 2012, 7:09pm
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Lol
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Phibbus
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Oct 14 2012, 7:17pm
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Heehee! ;)
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Captain Salt
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Oct 14 2012, 7:37pm
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Party games note
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Brandybuckled
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Oct 14 2012, 7:45pm
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Bear Bones
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Mr. Arkenstone (isaac)
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Oct 14 2012, 10:04pm
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Armor?
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Pipe Dream
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Oct 15 2012, 8:13am
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It's not his own ribcage
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Aitieuriskon
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Oct 15 2012, 9:08am
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"I wear dead people." -Bolg
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Fardragon
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Oct 15 2012, 9:20am
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Here's the thread:
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DanielLB
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Oct 15 2012, 9:32am
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Loving his design overall, but still mega-annoyed that he's at Dol Guldur and therefore intimately linked with the Necromancer.. *sigh*//
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Xanaseb
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Oct 14 2012, 11:15pm
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Intimately linked?
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DanielLB
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Oct 15 2012, 7:15am
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rofl you joker you :P ... but seriously ...
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Xanaseb
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Oct 15 2012, 10:47pm
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That mace wouldn't work.
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GothmogTheBalrog
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Oct 16 2012, 12:19am
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Well...
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Phibbus
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Oct 16 2012, 1:34am
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Hate to be negative after so many great designs
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ElendilTheShort
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Oct 15 2012, 7:08am
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I feel the same way
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redgiraffe
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Oct 15 2012, 9:33am
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resemblance
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redgiraffe
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Oct 15 2012, 9:37am
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Can you explain to us what is so non-functional about him? //
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Estel78
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Oct 15 2012, 12:50pm
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functional
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redgiraffe
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Oct 15 2012, 1:18pm
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So what do you not like about it? //
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Estel78
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Oct 15 2012, 1:20pm
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It's just too much
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dave_lf
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Oct 15 2012, 1:40pm
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Ha
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Phibbus
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Oct 15 2012, 2:06pm
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To me he looks like
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Shelob'sAppetite
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Oct 15 2012, 4:14pm
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he he!
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Elenorflower
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Oct 15 2012, 4:31pm
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He has similarities with a Kilrathi.
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Estel78
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Oct 15 2012, 5:21pm
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The lion-esque aliens from the Wing Commander games...
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sharpened_graphite
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Oct 15 2012, 5:59pm
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Wow, somebody else knows!
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Estel78
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Oct 15 2012, 6:10pm
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If it's for a MMORPG version of Privateer, I'm so in //
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dave_lf
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Oct 15 2012, 6:13pm
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It is.
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Estel78
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Oct 15 2012, 6:17pm
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Are you serious?
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dave_lf
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Oct 15 2012, 6:23pm
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I am! :)
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Estel78
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Oct 15 2012, 6:36pm
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Would be great!
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sharpened_graphite
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Oct 15 2012, 6:23pm
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I think
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dave_lf
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Oct 15 2012, 6:09pm
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Well, David's Arnold's main theme was pretty good, IMO...
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Captain Salt
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Oct 15 2012, 6:16pm
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Yeah, the movie adaptation was awful.
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Estel78
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Oct 15 2012, 6:22pm
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What? There's only two pieces of Rohirrim culture where the horses are evident
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GoodGuyA
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Oct 15 2012, 3:14pm
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Their *eating utensils* have horse motifs
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dave_lf
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Oct 16 2012, 3:51pm
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Also not a fan of that one-note design
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Shelob'sAppetite
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Oct 16 2012, 5:52pm
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You'll be pleasantly surprised with the cultures of Laketown, Shelob'sAppetite. :-)
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DanielLB
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Oct 16 2012, 6:00pm
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3 Things
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Bombadil
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Oct 15 2012, 1:47pm
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It's a bit difficult to explain but I will do my best
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redgiraffe
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Oct 15 2012, 1:53pm
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Fair enough.
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Estel78
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Oct 15 2012, 2:07pm
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good point
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redgiraffe
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Oct 15 2012, 2:26pm
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All those lovely projections...
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Otaku-sempai
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Oct 15 2012, 4:12pm
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What is non functional
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ElendilTheShort
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Oct 15 2012, 7:52pm
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Everything in Middle-earth works a bit differently!
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DanielLB
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Oct 15 2012, 8:12pm
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That would depend on the function.
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Fardragon
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Oct 16 2012, 6:52am
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I was referring to the functionality
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ElendilTheShort
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Oct 16 2012, 10:00am
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But that's it, the bones aren't armour, they are decoration and trophies
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Fardragon
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Oct 16 2012, 10:15am
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I thought is was noted somewhere it was armour
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ElendilTheShort
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Oct 16 2012, 11:01am
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We meet Bolg
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Fardragon
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Oct 16 2012, 11:05am
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Agreed
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Shelob'sAppetite
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Oct 16 2012, 3:24pm
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My immediate tetative reaction is the same
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Voronwë_the_Faithful
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Oct 16 2012, 3:52pm
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Exactly
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Shelob'sAppetite
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Oct 15 2012, 1:06pm
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Please don't pretend to know what is and what is not Del Toro.
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Estel78
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Oct 15 2012, 1:11pm
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I am very familiar with Del Toro's style
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Shelob'sAppetite
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Oct 15 2012, 1:40pm
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this Bolg chappie
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Elenorflower
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Oct 15 2012, 9:57pm
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