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Old 07-10-2005, 12:24 PM   #4921
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Old 07-10-2005, 12:51 PM   #4922
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Old 07-10-2005, 01:04 PM   #4923
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E,M,S,A,N,T,I - should be gettable.

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Old 07-10-2005, 01:30 PM   #4924
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"I too will go with him,"(...)"It would be faithless now to say farewell."
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Old 07-10-2005, 03:13 PM   #4925
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Right quote, wrong person.
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Old 07-10-2005, 08:20 PM   #4926
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Ah, it was Legolas, at Parth Galen.

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Old 07-10-2005, 08:50 PM   #4927
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Old 07-11-2005, 03:26 AM   #4928
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That's the one!

T's please.
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Old 07-11-2005, 06:56 AM   #4929
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ET
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Old 07-11-2005, 07:12 AM   #4930
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Old 07-11-2005, 07:36 AM   #4931
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Old 07-11-2005, 08:22 AM   #4932
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Old 07-11-2005, 10:42 AM   #4933
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I think I've got it.

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I don't trust you, not as far as I could kick you; but be off. Or I shall hurt you, yes, with nasty cruel steel.
Sam to Gollum

I promise a longer quote this time Firefoot just for you.
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Old 07-11-2005, 12:18 PM   #4934
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That's correct, Morm.

A longer quote just for me? How nice of you.
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Old 07-11-2005, 12:52 PM   #4935
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"/---/---/----,/---/----/-------/--/----/---/-----/--/----/--/---./--/---/---/----/----/--/-----/-----/--/--------/----/------,/---------/---/--------;/-----/----/----/---/--/---/------./------!/"

Being my first attempt at such length be patient if I miss a letter or two. I will do my best to correct them though.
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Old 07-11-2005, 12:57 PM   #4936
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Old 07-11-2005, 01:23 PM   #4937
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"W"s. (I like "W"s, they're so... encaptivating).
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Old 07-11-2005, 01:35 PM   #4938
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Old 07-11-2005, 03:07 PM   #4939
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Old 07-11-2005, 04:21 PM   #4940
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A,W,O,E

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Old 07-11-2005, 04:36 PM   #4941
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Old 07-11-2005, 05:28 PM   #4942
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"Get you gone, for your embassy is over and death is near to you. We did not come here to waste words in treating with Sauron, faithless and accursed; still less with one of his slaves. Begone!"

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Old 07-11-2005, 08:01 PM   #4943
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"Get you gone, for your embassy is over and death is near to you. We did not come here to waste words in treating with Sauron, faithless and accursed; still less with one of his slaves. Begone!"

Gandalf to the Mouth of Sauron (so much better than the scene in the SEE DVD)
Impressive Guinevere, and incidentally thank you for not making me insert all the "R's "
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Old 07-12-2005, 02:14 PM   #4944
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Thank you, Mormegil. (Begone! was rather revealing... )

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Old 07-12-2005, 02:22 PM   #4945
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I figured that would be a key word, good job though still.

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Old 07-12-2005, 02:24 PM   #4946
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S, if you will.
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Old 07-12-2005, 02:26 PM   #4947
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Hi, Folwren!

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Old 07-12-2005, 02:41 PM   #4948
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Old 07-12-2005, 02:52 PM   #4949
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AST, no W

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Old 07-12-2005, 02:57 PM   #4950
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"R" please. We are getting a bunch of new people here which is fun I think.
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Old 07-12-2005, 03:00 PM   #4951
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New? Or simply less old? Incidentally, I find the lack of "w"s appalling. Let us hope we fare better with "E"s.
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Old 07-12-2005, 03:08 PM   #4952
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New to QQ, methinks he means.

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Old 07-12-2005, 03:11 PM   #4953
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"P", please.

Hallo, Firefoot! By the bye, I liked your horse Aviator a lot.
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Old 07-12-2005, 03:16 PM   #4954
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I am very pleased too, to see "new" people in this game. ( I only wish some people would join the "Minor works" - Palantir of Fortune ! Esty and I are all by ourselves... )

ASTRE, no W

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Old 07-12-2005, 03:18 PM   #4955
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Old 07-12-2005, 03:25 PM   #4956
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Thumbs up That's it !

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Old 07-12-2005, 03:33 PM   #4957
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Hmmm...

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Guinevere, speaking for myself I would not know where to begin in the minor works edition. Sorry.

"W" in honor of you shortie.
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Old 07-12-2005, 03:56 PM   #4959
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W (You know, maybe they're not as common as I thought. Still beautiful, though.)

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Old 07-12-2005, 04:08 PM   #4960
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And E's in honour of Morm.
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