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Old 8th June 2007, 05:45 PM   #46 (permalink)
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Re: The Tolkien Quoting Trivia

Okay. What about one to search for?

I found a passage that states Bill the Pony is part of the Fellowship. Provide me with that quote, please....
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Old 8th June 2007, 09:49 PM   #47 (permalink)
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So Bill was going as the beast of burden, yet he was the only member of the Company that did not seem depressed
FotR: Book II: Chapter III: The Ring Goes South.
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Old 8th June 2007, 09:50 PM   #48 (permalink)
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If I wasn't so fond of my bells, I would have let you have one...
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Old 8th June 2007, 09:54 PM   #49 (permalink)
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Ok, then.....

Who looked as if he'd been
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Old 8th June 2007, 10:17 PM   #50 (permalink)
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Then the Messenger of Mordor laughed no more. His face was twisted with amazement and anger to the likeness of some wild beast that, as it crouches on its prey, is smitten on the muzzle with a stinging rod.
The Lord Of The Rings, The Return Of The King V, Chapter X: The Black Gate Opens
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Old 8th June 2007, 10:25 PM   #51 (permalink)
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Correct, as usual!
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Old 8th June 2007, 10:27 PM   #52 (permalink)
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Okay then. How many children did Sadoc have?
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Two, not named in the genealogy tables.

LotR: Appendix C; Family Trees: Brandybuck of Buckland
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Old 8th June 2007, 11:00 PM   #54 (permalink)
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Oops - children, not sons!!

Ahem - and a daughter, Salvia!
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You can only have the floor if you give me a bell...
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Old 8th June 2007, 11:09 PM   #56 (permalink)
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If you insist!
*hands over 16 tonne bronze cathedral tenor bell*

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Bilbo guessed that this was the very ring that he had found, and as he had won the game, it was already his by right.
Location of quote, please.
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Old 9th June 2007, 02:23 PM   #57 (permalink)
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Tick, tick, tick .......
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Old 10th June 2007, 11:51 AM   #58 (permalink)
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Bilbo guessed that this was the very ring that he had found, and as he had won the game, it was already his by right.
The Lord Of The Rings, Prologue, 4: Of The Finding Of The Ring
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Well done, Marky! as a matter of interest, did you search The Hobbit first?
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Old 10th June 2007, 02:57 PM   #60 (permalink)
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Nope, did not. But I know someone who thought so...

How about you provide me with two different names for Oromë, both consisting of four letters.
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