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N.E. Brigand
Half-elven

May 19 2008, 4:59am
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I was carelessly misremembering Tolkien's comparison of fairy-story and tragedy, which I agree is not at all the inapt comparison I stated.
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Wondering about the writing
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kathyrote
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May 19 2008, 3:52am
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Motherlode of what?
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N.E. Brigand
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May 19 2008, 3:58am
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drama boondoggle -- fersher!
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squire
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May 19 2008, 4:06am
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Ah, right. Sorry.
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N.E. Brigand
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May 19 2008, 4:59am
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Fantasy and Drama
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kathyrote
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May 19 2008, 4:16am
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The original screenwriters
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grammaboodawg
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May 19 2008, 9:13am
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Thank you
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kathyrote
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May 19 2008, 1:34pm
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Will the original writing team return?
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Changeitminimally
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May 21 2008, 1:52pm
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I'd rather an experienced hand wrote the script than an inexperienced one
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merklynn
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May 21 2008, 6:44pm
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I think they did a good job
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grammaboodawg
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May 21 2008, 7:23pm
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yes what gramma said
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Zmulady
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May 21 2008, 7:39pm
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IIRC
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Peredhil lover
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May 22 2008, 4:57am
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You're absolutely right!
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grammaboodawg
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May 22 2008, 9:31am
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Hindsight can be a wonderful thing
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ROD BAGGINS
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May 23 2008, 1:18pm
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*high five* :D //
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grammaboodawg
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May 23 2008, 2:31pm
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Well said
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Earl
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May 23 2008, 5:41pm
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The audience
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Changeitminimally
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May 21 2008, 9:58pm
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No prat falls?
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N.E. Brigand
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May 21 2008, 10:10pm
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A detail, not the underlying argument.
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Changeitminimally
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May 21 2008, 11:22pm
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N.E. Brigand is our resident expert...
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merklynn
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May 21 2008, 11:57pm
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Of course
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Changeitminimally
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May 22 2008, 12:01am
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'There won't be a Shire, Pippin.' How "cutsie"!... //
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mae govannen
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May 24 2008, 4:42pm
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The above line from me was in reply to Changeitminimally
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mae govannen
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May 24 2008, 5:02pm
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