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CuriousG
Half-elven
Jun 14 2013, 8:38pm
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You mean the salt they spread on icy roads?
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Can't Post
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Aha! That's how Legolas cleared a trail for himself so easily--salty slippers.
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Of the Coming of Men into the West, I: "A chance meeting, as we say in Middle-earth".
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sador
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Jun 10 2013, 7:11am
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Wow, big post! Gonna keep me occupied for a while.
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wildespace
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Jun 10 2013, 8:45am
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P.P.S.
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wildespace
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Jun 10 2013, 9:37am
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Please don't!
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sador
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Jun 10 2013, 10:00am
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we cross-posted!
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noWizardme
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Jun 10 2013, 10:34am
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Better to break them up, I think
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CuriousG
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Jun 10 2013, 4:47pm
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I'll try
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sador
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Jun 10 2013, 5:33pm
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don't worry, stick with it! :) plus organization of subthreads
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noWizardme
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Jun 10 2013, 10:33am
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Excellent idea, Wiz
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CuriousG
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Jun 10 2013, 5:06pm
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we've all been there! (here..., whatever)
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telain
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Jun 11 2013, 4:51pm
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I'm just befuddled by the sheer volume and intensity of the questions here.
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wildespace
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Jun 12 2013, 8:41am
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As you wish
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CuriousG
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Jun 12 2013, 1:37pm
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So am I!
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telain
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Jun 12 2013, 2:51pm
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Yes, please take a stab at your areas of interest
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CuriousG
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Jun 11 2013, 5:44pm
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Finrod, hunter of men and fire marshal
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PhantomS
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Jun 10 2013, 3:20pm
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They certainly hit it off, unlike elves and dwarves...
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noWizardme
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Jun 10 2013, 5:13pm
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Stonehenge was built by Elves? I thought it was Dwarves. :) //
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CuriousG
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Jun 10 2013, 11:38pm
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17/1, Story Time A - Finrod rides alone
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sador
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Jun 10 2013, 5:40pm
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So firstly, Finrod on a hunt....
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Lothwen
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Jun 10 2013, 8:26pm
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Welcome to the Reading Room lothwen
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noWizardme
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Jun 10 2013, 8:41pm
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Welcome to TORn!
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sador
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Jun 11 2013, 12:40pm
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The Lone Ranger
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CuriousG
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Jun 11 2013, 12:02am
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Finrod's wanderlust
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telain
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Jun 12 2013, 4:44pm
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The Edain all look like Richard Armitage, and they are all scantily clad
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CuriousG
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Jun 12 2013, 5:14pm
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shameless post to get Brethil and Maciliel involved!
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telain
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Jun 12 2013, 5:57pm
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Fun to tease him
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CuriousG
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Jun 12 2013, 6:13pm
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the teasing just proves that we love him!
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telain
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Jun 13 2013, 11:14pm
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"This whole Silmarillion thing is all about waking up to the real "adult" world, isn't it? "- now that would be a fascinating discussion! Might you do a paper for the symposium, telain?//
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noWizardme
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Jun 14 2013, 7:56am
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(throws caution to wind) Oh, why not?!
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telain
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Jun 14 2013, 2:30pm
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I'm sure you'll make it great, Telain
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CuriousG
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Jun 14 2013, 2:32pm
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Love it! //
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Brethil
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Jun 14 2013, 2:34pm
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Hmmm...
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Brethil
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Jun 14 2013, 12:26pm
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Shameless indeed...!
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Brethil
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Jun 12 2013, 6:46pm
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Summary, and my own responses
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sador
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Jun 18 2013, 10:37am
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17/1, Story Time B - A mutual love
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sador
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Jun 10 2013, 5:43pm
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I love the obscure!
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CuriousG
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Jun 11 2013, 12:19am
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Love the Tolkien-lore!
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FarFromHome
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Jun 12 2013, 3:47pm
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and I love obscure Tolkien-lore!
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telain
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Jun 12 2013, 6:10pm
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one more point on the song of wisdom...
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telain
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Jun 13 2013, 10:40pm
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Summary, and my own responses
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sador
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Jun 18 2013, 12:07pm
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Great to read *your* thoughts Sador!
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Brethil
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Jun 18 2013, 8:39pm
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Thank you!
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sador
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Jun 19 2013, 7:25am
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17/1, Story Time C - Balan, or Beor if you wish
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sador
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Jun 10 2013, 5:45pm
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History and vassals
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CuriousG
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Jun 11 2013, 12:29am
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Darkness lies behind us
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Ardamírë
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Jun 11 2013, 2:56am
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Hmm - hadn't thought of that. You mean "Darkness lies behind us" as in "we can't remember"?//
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noWizardme
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Jun 11 2013, 12:47pm
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No, as in "we choose not to talk about it".
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Ardamírë
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Jun 13 2013, 2:46pm
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Summary, and my own responses
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sador
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Jun 19 2013, 9:50am
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17/1, Text and Tradition A - King Felagund
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sador
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Jun 10 2013, 5:46pm
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The serpentine history of the cave-hewer
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CuriousG
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Jun 11 2013, 12:58am
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Turgon
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Ardamírë
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Jun 11 2013, 2:45am
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Turgon: not perfect, but...
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CuriousG
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Jun 11 2013, 12:37pm
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Gondolin
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Ardamírë
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Jun 13 2013, 2:40pm
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Fall of Gondolin
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CuriousG
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Jun 13 2013, 7:26pm
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The Fall of Gondolin
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Ardamírë
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Jun 14 2013, 11:51pm
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What a lovely and touching detail Ardamire!! //
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Brethil
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Jun 13 2013, 7:42pm
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Here's the passage, Brethil.
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Ardamírë
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Jun 14 2013, 11:37pm
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Beautiful! //
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Brethil
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Jun 15 2013, 12:35am
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My pleasure! //
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Ardamírë
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Jun 15 2013, 12:53am
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That is tremendous
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CuriousG
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Jun 15 2013, 2:09am
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Isn't it though?
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Ardamírë
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Jun 15 2013, 2:18am
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Gildor Finrodion? Felagundion?
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Ardamírë
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Jun 11 2013, 3:15am
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as a fan of Gildor
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telain
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Jun 11 2013, 3:04pm
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Gildor and Galion
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Ardamírë
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Jun 13 2013, 2:59pm
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Summary, and my own responses
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sador
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Jun 19 2013, 3:00pm
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Gil-galad
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Ardamírë
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Jun 19 2013, 6:10pm
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Primogeniture vs "Other"
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CuriousG
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Jun 19 2013, 7:07pm
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An interesting thought
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Ardamírë
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Jun 20 2013, 3:36am
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Well, as a BoLT fan
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sador
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Jun 20 2013, 9:52am
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Actually, I didn't remember that
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Ardamírë
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Jun 23 2013, 5:56pm
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The empty title of High King
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CuriousG
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Jun 24 2013, 1:24am
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Great, nuanced distinction to make between Finarfin and Fingolfin
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CuriousG
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Jun 24 2013, 1:42am
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For the sake of completeness, regarding Galadriel
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sador
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Jun 20 2013, 10:11am
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17/1, Text and tradition B - The long-awaited newcomers
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sador
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Jun 10 2013, 5:49pm
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I like the sense of a repeating pattern…
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noWizardme
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Jun 10 2013, 8:54pm
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Summary, and my own responses
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sador
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Jun 20 2013, 1:33pm
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17/1, Text and Tradition C - The Laiquendi of Ossiriand
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sador
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Jun 10 2013, 5:54pm
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I'm beginning to see those green elves…
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noWizardme
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Jun 10 2013, 8:13pm
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The Greenelves do a massive Facebook cull...
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telain
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Jun 13 2013, 11:07pm
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The green elves' Facebook cull
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noWizardme
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Jun 14 2013, 7:58am
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The Prism of Melian is always watchful
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telain
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Jun 14 2013, 2:40pm
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The relative metabolic needs of Elves and Men
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Brethil
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Jun 14 2013, 2:52pm
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Oh, good one...
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telain
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Jun 14 2013, 7:03pm
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Skill vs weight + some enchantment thrown in
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CuriousG
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Jun 14 2013, 7:22pm
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Its one of those 'assumed' things!
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Brethil
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Jun 14 2013, 8:26pm
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You mean the salt they spread on icy roads?
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CuriousG
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Jun 14 2013, 8:38pm
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Or the salt on the slippery mountain road...
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Brethil
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Jun 14 2013, 9:24pm
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Yes, that's a big one
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CuriousG
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Jun 14 2013, 3:11pm
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Laiquendi
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CuriousG
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Jun 11 2013, 1:10am
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It wasn't much work
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sador
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Jun 11 2013, 12:52pm
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Summary, and my own responses
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sador
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Jun 20 2013, 3:10pm
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I like it as one post
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Voronwë_the_Faithful
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Jun 11 2013, 12:46am
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Thank you!
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sador
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Jun 11 2013, 12:48pm
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The more you break up your posts, the sooner you'll make it to Immortal status. //
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CuriousG
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Jun 11 2013, 12:52pm
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Thank YOU!
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Voronwë_the_Faithful
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Jun 11 2013, 1:40pm
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Arda Recon is indeed most helpful
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CuriousG
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Jun 11 2013, 2:04pm
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Thank you, kind sir! //
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Voronwë_the_Faithful
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Jun 11 2013, 3:15pm
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On Men and vassals
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Brethil
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Jun 12 2013, 3:38pm
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