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Rembrethil
Tol Eressea
Oct 22 2013, 4:08pm
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I am not afraid of the dark, but the things in the dark. LOL!! Yes, the nature of the beast, cannot be discounted when trying to understand him. Twilight was for Elves, Day for Men. Total Darkness would be of no use to either of them, though it does give Men new strength in slumber.
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Where the shadows are.
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Rembrethil
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Oct 21 2013, 2:17pm
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Darkness
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CuriousG
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Oct 21 2013, 2:52pm
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Thanks, and some thoughts
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Rembrethil
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Oct 21 2013, 4:32pm
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To do with theories of evil?
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noWizardme
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Oct 21 2013, 8:14pm
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Yes.
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Rembrethil
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Oct 22 2013, 3:55pm
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23 Sceadu
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Darkstone
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Oct 21 2013, 3:24pm
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Yes...
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Rembrethil
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Oct 21 2013, 4:39pm
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There is also the Shadow as Self.
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Darkstone
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Oct 21 2013, 4:46pm
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And this is what shadows are made of:
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Rembrethil
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Oct 21 2013, 6:51pm
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"None of us has any pockets."
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Darkstone
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Oct 21 2013, 7:47pm
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Darkness does equal evil in Tolkien's world...
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rangerfromthenorth
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Oct 21 2013, 9:57pm
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Then, would you say the opposite is true?
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Kalimac
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Oct 21 2013, 10:15pm
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interesting question
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rangerfromthenorth
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Oct 21 2013, 10:20pm
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Exactly what I was thinking.
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Meneldor
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Oct 21 2013, 10:57pm
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Agreed
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Rembrethil
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Oct 22 2013, 4:01pm
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In general, that's it. But Tolkien will not go gently into that bad night...
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squire
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Oct 21 2013, 10:39pm
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Elves and light
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CuriousG
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Oct 21 2013, 10:45pm
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besides the points made by others about the stars and moon there is more...
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rangerfromthenorth
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Oct 21 2013, 11:03pm
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Could the imagery of stars be read as
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Kalimac
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Oct 21 2013, 11:58pm
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That's more like it
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squire
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Oct 22 2013, 12:29am
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Exactly!!!!
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Rembrethil
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Oct 22 2013, 4:05pm
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Exactly. //
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Ethel Duath
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Oct 22 2013, 3:24pm
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Yes, I agree. The sematics are terribly troubling....
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Rembrethil
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Oct 22 2013, 3:59pm
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Please tell me I'm not the only one...
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Dame Ioreth
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Oct 22 2013, 1:44am
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Yes, that's pretty much
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Ethel Duath
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Oct 22 2013, 3:26pm
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The 'Smoke and Mirrors' are a lie
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Rembrethil
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Oct 22 2013, 4:12pm
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Fear and darkness are often connected with fear, but-
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RosieBaggins
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Oct 22 2013, 11:35am
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I wonder
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Dame Ioreth
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Oct 22 2013, 2:07pm
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Elves, who awakened when the stars were kindled, love the Night.
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Otaku-sempai
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Oct 22 2013, 4:02pm
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That is what I say!!
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Rembrethil
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Oct 22 2013, 4:08pm
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as suggested above, the elves loved twilight (which includes light,stars, moon)
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rangerfromthenorth
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Oct 24 2013, 4:46pm
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Sauron is after all, "The Dark Lord"
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rangerfromthenorth
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Oct 24 2013, 4:42pm
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some thoughts
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elostirion74
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Oct 24 2013, 7:50pm
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Back at ya!!
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Rembrethil
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Oct 25 2013, 1:35am
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Gandalf, Pippin, and shadows
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CuriousG
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Oct 25 2013, 6:10pm
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Maybe....
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Rembrethil
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Oct 25 2013, 6:53pm
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