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Escapist
Gondor
Apr 7 2013, 12:46am
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If kids like it then it is a good kids movie.
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I believe TH:AUJ was aiming for a slightly broader audience than just kids. Maybe also overgrown kids.
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AUJ through the eyes of eager children
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Roheryn
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Apr 6 2013, 11:35pm
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this is fantastic
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Maciliel
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Apr 6 2013, 11:43pm
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Priceless
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tarasaurus
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Apr 6 2013, 11:45pm
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How wonderful!
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Aragalen the Green
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Apr 6 2013, 11:49pm
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We've seen a thread like this before.
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GiantMushroomBear
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Apr 7 2013, 12:02am
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Do you mean the 80s cartoon or the 2011 movie?
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SirDennisC
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Apr 7 2013, 12:12am
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SirDennis:
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GiantMushroomBear
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Apr 7 2013, 12:28am
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Aight --
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SirDennisC
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Apr 7 2013, 1:08am
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I'm sorry to say that I feel I must respond.
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Brethil
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Apr 7 2013, 1:12am
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Now that
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Starling
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Apr 7 2013, 1:25am
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Tra, la, la la la laaah, tra la la la laaaah...
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Roheryn
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Apr 7 2013, 2:29am
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Yeah, Smurfette -- argh
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SirDennisC
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Apr 7 2013, 3:19am
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Oh, agreed. Tauriel surely draws some inspiration from Smurfette.
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Roheryn
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Apr 7 2013, 5:03am
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...
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swordwhale
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Apr 7 2013, 4:43pm
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ssplabwahahat!!
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elaen32
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Apr 7 2013, 9:22am
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Lets us appoint children to the academy
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Lusitano
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Apr 7 2013, 12:21am
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Children's praise of AUJ is the highest praise of all
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Aragalen the Green
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Apr 7 2013, 12:21am
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Well,
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Lusitano
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Apr 7 2013, 12:24am
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I see what you did there...
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tarasaurus
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Apr 7 2013, 12:45am
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Ha!
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Lusitano
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Apr 7 2013, 12:51pm
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Yes, and
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tarasaurus
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Apr 7 2013, 5:47pm
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Meesaa
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Lusitano
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Apr 7 2013, 7:29pm
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If kids like it then it is a good kids movie.
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Escapist
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Apr 7 2013, 12:46am
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Entirely agreed. If it had lost too much of the childlike wonderment,
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AinurOlorin
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Apr 7 2013, 2:10am
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I remember once in high school
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Roheryn
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Apr 7 2013, 7:24am
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Ro!
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swordwhale
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Apr 7 2013, 4:50pm
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Maybe, Ro
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entmaiden
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Apr 7 2013, 1:26am
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*in best Obi-wan voice*
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Roheryn
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Apr 7 2013, 1:59am
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I disagree
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Old Toby
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Apr 7 2013, 2:16am
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you named your children eldarion and little eldarion?
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Mybear
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Apr 7 2013, 12:20am
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They're as real as Roheryn's name.
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Ataahua
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Apr 7 2013, 1:06am
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Well, actually, no. I think L Ron Halfelven gets the credit for that.
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Roheryn
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Apr 7 2013, 1:25am
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Did someone say 'Thorin' and 'pony'?
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Starling
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Apr 7 2013, 1:32am
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***clinking to joy, Starling***
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Brethil
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Apr 7 2013, 1:34am
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*sprffflllggrffff*
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Roheryn
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Apr 7 2013, 1:42am
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ROTFL!! You have left me speechless!!
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Old Toby
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Apr 7 2013, 2:21am
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Very cute..
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elaen32
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Apr 7 2013, 9:29am
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Bomby has sum Movie Creed?
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Bombadil
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Apr 7 2013, 12:40pm
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Hi Bomby. Was this reply meant for Ro?
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elaen32
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Apr 7 2013, 12:49pm
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Yes! This Reply WAS for RO and her Kids..BUT?
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Bombadil
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Apr 7 2013, 2:15pm
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it does matter which post you hit reply on.
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Magpie
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Apr 7 2013, 3:12pm
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No worries...
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elaen32
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Apr 7 2013, 4:22pm
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wow.....
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swordwhale
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Apr 7 2013, 5:11pm
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Ah, you know...
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Angharad73
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Apr 7 2013, 7:20am
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The complexity of doing a film for all ages
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Marionette
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Apr 7 2013, 12:47am
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Sense of wonder
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Glorfindela
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Apr 7 2013, 3:26pm
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Sense of Wonder
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Elessar
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Apr 7 2013, 3:36pm
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Collection
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Glorfindela
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Apr 7 2013, 3:55pm
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I'm all over the place lol
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Elessar
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Apr 7 2013, 4:52pm
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Collection 2
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Glorfindela
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Apr 7 2013, 5:41pm
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Impressive
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Elessar
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Apr 7 2013, 7:31pm
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Aww. I hope she lived up to your sacrifices, and remained with you ever after
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AinurOlorin
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Apr 7 2013, 10:07pm
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Sadly no :(
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Elessar
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Apr 7 2013, 10:26pm
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I am sorry,
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AinurOlorin
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Apr 8 2013, 12:11am
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Thank ya :)
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Elessar
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Apr 8 2013, 2:20am
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Ah, tis not like it was when we were very young and new to such things. The world
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AinurOlorin
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Apr 8 2013, 4:13am
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Thank you :)
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Elessar
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Apr 8 2013, 4:31am
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Roheryn, on seeing Thorin: *gigglegigglegigglegiggle*
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Ataahua
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Apr 7 2013, 1:07am
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*gigglegigglegiggle*
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Roheryn
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Apr 7 2013, 2:39am
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The man should know better!
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Ataahua
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Apr 7 2013, 2:57am
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I love hearing the whole age spectrum story Ro!
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Brethil
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Apr 7 2013, 1:10am
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Excellent point, Brethil
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Aragalen the Green
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Apr 7 2013, 4:43am
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I'm so glad they saw it!
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entmaiden
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Apr 7 2013, 1:22am
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So are they!
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Roheryn
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Apr 7 2013, 1:37am
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*gigglegigglegiggle*
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entmaiden
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Apr 7 2013, 2:18am
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Oh, and their favorite Dwarf:
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Roheryn
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Apr 7 2013, 1:38am
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nori
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Maciliel
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Apr 7 2013, 1:42am
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There's a staffer here
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entmaiden
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Apr 7 2013, 2:20am
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that is awesome.
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Maciliel
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Apr 7 2013, 2:24am
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There's also a message boarder
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Kelvarhin
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Apr 7 2013, 2:57am
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just as long as no one
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Maciliel
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Apr 7 2013, 3:05am
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Well,
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Starling
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Apr 7 2013, 3:29am
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question is...
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Maciliel
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Apr 7 2013, 3:35am
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Actually, he did!
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Starling
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Apr 7 2013, 3:46am
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in the name of elbereth
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Maciliel
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Apr 7 2013, 9:22am
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At least we didn't do that!
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Roheryn
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Apr 7 2013, 4:03am
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Awesome!
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Barrow-Wight
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Apr 7 2013, 2:24am
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Thank you for the link!
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dernwyn
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Apr 7 2013, 1:13pm
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It's great your kids liked it.
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Thorins_apprentice
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Apr 7 2013, 2:57am
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Love their reactions Ro!
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Kelvarhin
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Apr 7 2013, 3:01am
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wonderful seeing their reactions...
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swordwhale
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Apr 7 2013, 4:03am
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Are you referring to The Hobbit as a kids movie bro.
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Thorins_apprentice
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Apr 7 2013, 4:10am
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Why must we label it, sis?
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Roheryn
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Apr 7 2013, 4:49am
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Nah,bro talking to swordhale not you.
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Thorins_apprentice
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Apr 7 2013, 4:52am
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Narnia is not the Hobbit.
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Thorins_apprentice
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Apr 7 2013, 5:07am
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The comparison is not an insult. Indeed, Tolkien and Lewis were the dearest of friends
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AinurOlorin
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Apr 7 2013, 5:55pm
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Ah, sis, guess I was eavesdropping.
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Roheryn
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Apr 7 2013, 7:35am
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(takes off helm revealing mass of red hair) I am no bro....
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swordwhale
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Apr 7 2013, 4:42pm
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although i know, technically...
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Maciliel
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Apr 7 2013, 9:19am
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I completely empathize and understand.
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AinurOlorin
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Apr 7 2013, 5:46pm
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I really enjoy young adult fiction.
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Ataahua
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Apr 7 2013, 6:39pm
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Yes, I still occasionally read young adult fiction
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Glorfindela
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Apr 7 2013, 10:04pm
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Narnia is really addictive, because you can blast through each book in a few hours //
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QuackingTroll
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Apr 7 2013, 10:14pm
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Hehe
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triptrap
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Apr 7 2013, 12:58pm
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Thanks for sharing!
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Luinnár
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Apr 7 2013, 2:07pm
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You were 4...?
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QuackingTroll
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Apr 7 2013, 2:13pm
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Are there really
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Luinnár
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Apr 7 2013, 2:23pm
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There are a few...
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QuackingTroll
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Apr 7 2013, 2:41pm
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If it helps
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Arwen's daughter
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Apr 7 2013, 2:35pm
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So.. if my math is right... you were 13 when the book was released?
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QuackingTroll
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Apr 7 2013, 2:45pm
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Bomby was 51 when "Fellowship" came out?
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Bombadil
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Apr 7 2013, 2:51pm
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60's... so you're a bit of a hippy then, Bomby?
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QuackingTroll
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Apr 7 2013, 3:11pm
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Boulder Colorado 1968-70
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Bombadil
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Apr 8 2013, 2:52am
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That would make you
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Luinnár
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Apr 7 2013, 2:49pm
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Currently at college in a class of 16 year olds and found the same thing
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QuackingTroll
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Apr 7 2013, 2:53pm
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I just hope
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Luinnár
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Apr 7 2013, 3:05pm
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Cognitive funciton is pretty high at that age. The britghter ones
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AinurOlorin
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Apr 7 2013, 5:57pm
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But they do appreciate Armitage and the hot dwarf //
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QuackingTroll
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Apr 7 2013, 6:12pm
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Of course they do.
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AinurOlorin
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Apr 7 2013, 6:26pm
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Not true
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Glorfindela
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Apr 7 2013, 10:00pm
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Is that to me? I didn't intend to imply that they were the only ones who could
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AinurOlorin
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Apr 7 2013, 10:11pm
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Oh, I see what you mean
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Glorfindela
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Apr 7 2013, 10:17pm
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*wink*
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AinurOlorin
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Apr 8 2013, 12:11am
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11-13 year olds
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Aragalen the Green
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Apr 7 2013, 3:53pm
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Love your mentoring story Argalen!
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Brethil
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Apr 8 2013, 12:56am
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Awww,, I'm glad they liked it!
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Eledhwen
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Apr 7 2013, 3:55pm
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Re>
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Runk Snusgrop
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Apr 7 2013, 4:45pm
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Thanks for sharing this!
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Riven Delve
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Apr 7 2013, 7:18pm
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That is awesome.
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BoromirOfWinterfell
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Apr 8 2013, 11:16am
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Awww. Thanks for sharing.
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Ceridwen
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Apr 10 2013, 11:31am
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Thanks for sharing! I love the commentary. My oldest elfling....
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Elwen
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Apr 10 2013, 2:13pm
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