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mormegil · 09-17-2005, 09:30 PM

Quote:

I feel magnificent,' he thought; 'but I expect I look rather absurd. How they would laugh on the Hill at home! Still I wish there was a looking-glass handy!

Bilbo talking about putting on his Mithril coat for the first time.

Guinevere · 09-18-2005, 02:37 AM

That's it! Well done, Mormegil!!

I guess the looking-glass gave it away..
(your baby hasn't arrived yet, I take it?)

mormegil · 09-18-2005, 01:23 PM

"--'--/-----/--/-----/---/-----/--------,/---/-----/-----/---./--'--/--------/---."

Yes it was looking glass that gave it away.

I'm keeping this short because I probably won't be around tomorrow.

Firefoot · 09-18-2005, 02:58 PM

O's?

I hope everything goes well, Morm - that the baby's healthy and all that.

mormegil · 09-18-2005, 05:24 PM

O

"--'--/-o---/-o/-----/o--/-----/--------,/---/-----/-----/-oo./--'--/--------/-o-."

Thanks

Glirdan · 09-18-2005, 05:26 PM

Any S's in there??

mormegil · 09-18-2005, 07:44 PM

SO

"--'--/-o---/-o/-----/o--/---s-/-------s,/---/-----/-----/-oo./--'--/s-------/-o-."

Firefoot · 09-18-2005, 08:10 PM

T's?

Glirdan · 09-18-2005, 08:33 PM

Ouch! Only one s. Ok, let's go with some D's.

mormegil · 09-18-2005, 09:05 PM

There were 3 S' in there although only one D

DOTS

"--'--/-o---/to/-----/o-t/t--s-/-------s,/--d/t----/-----/too./--'--/st--t---/-o-."

Firefoot · 09-19-2005, 05:47 AM

Quote:

"We're going to clear out these ruffians, and their Chief too. We're starting now."

Sam to Farmer Cotton.

mormegil · 09-19-2005, 07:31 AM

Well done and thank you for getting it.

Firefoot · 09-19-2005, 04:42 PM

Quote:

"---/------'-/-------,/---/----/----/-------/---/--/-----/-----./---/---/---'-/----/---,/--/---/-----'-/----."

Glirdan · 09-19-2005, 06:29 PM

Let's start this off with my favorite letter, S.

mormegil · 09-19-2005, 10:14 PM

"A" please

Firefoot · 09-20-2005, 05:26 AM

Morm, congrats!

A, S

Quote:

"---/-a----'s/-------,/a--/a/-a--/----/-a--as-/---/a-/-----/-----./---/---/---'-/----/a--,/s-/---/-----'-/----."

mormegil · 09-20-2005, 06:42 AM

"T" Please.

thanks

Guinevere · 09-20-2005, 07:10 AM

Congratulations to you and your wife, Mormegil! May the stars shine on your new baby-daughter!

Back to topic: Can you please add the R's, Firefoot?

Kath · 09-20-2005, 08:26 AM

morm that's wonderful! Congratulations

And for the game E's please.

Firefoot · 09-20-2005, 01:52 PM

STARE

Quote:

"T-e/-a--er's/-e----t,/a--/a/rare/----/-a--ast/--r/a-/e--t-/-e---./--t/---/---'t/----/a--,/s-/---/-ee--'t/----."

Guinevere · 09-20-2005, 02:41 PM

perhaps some N's would be useful?

Glirdan · 09-20-2005, 03:29 PM

Quote:

The Gaffer's delight, and rare good ballast for and empty belly. But you won't find any, so you needn't look

That was Sam to Sméagol when they were in Ithilien, before Faramir captured the trio.

Firefoot · 09-20-2005, 07:52 PM

Correct.

Glirdan · 09-20-2005, 08:17 PM

Quote:

'-/----/-----/------/---/----/----!'/--/----./'----/--/----------,/---/------/------'-/----./----'-/---/----/----/-----/--/---/-----.'

Have at it my friends!!!

Firefoot · 09-20-2005, 08:37 PM

A's?

Glirdan · 09-20-2005, 08:57 PM

A

Quote:

'-/----/-----/------/a--/----/-a--!'/--/-s--./'----/--/-a--------,/---/-a----/-a----'-/-a--./--a-'-/---/-a--/a-a-/-----/--/---/-----.'

mormegil · 09-20-2005, 09:11 PM

"N" please

Kath · 09-21-2005, 05:17 AM

L's please.

Firefoot · 09-21-2005, 05:30 AM

T's?

Nilpaurion Felagund · 09-21-2005, 05:55 AM

I?

Tuor in Gondolin · 09-21-2005, 09:52 AM

"e"s?

Glirdan · 09-21-2005, 04:59 PM

LEANT I

Quote:

'I/-n--/t-e-e/-iel--/an-/t-i-/-ate!'/-e/-ai-./'T-i-/i-/-a----l-n-,/-l-/-a--e-/-a---t'-/lan-./T-at'-/-i-/-a--/a-a-/t-e-e/in/t-e/t-ee-.'

Nilpaurion Felagund · 09-21-2005, 07:40 PM

'I know these fields and this gate!' he said. 'This is Bamfurlong, old Farmer Maggot's land. That's his farm away there in the trees.'

LR I 4

Glirdan · 09-21-2005, 08:09 PM

You're quite right Nilp!! You're thread!!

Nilpaurion Felagund · 09-21-2005, 09:02 PM

----/--/---/----/? [ . . . ] --/---/----/--/-/----/-------/, --/----/----/--/--/-/----/-------/-------/-/----/---/; --/----/---/----/----/----/-------/; --/----/--/--/-------/--/--/----/--/?

mormegil · 09-21-2005, 09:31 PM

There has to be some "Ps" in there.

Firefoot · 09-22-2005, 05:18 AM

E's?

Tuor in Gondolin · 09-22-2005, 01:19 PM

"t"s?

Glirdan · 09-22-2005, 04:09 PM

Any S's?

Eruanna · 09-25-2005, 04:10 PM

Some As too please.

09-18-2005, 02:37 AM	#5802
Guinevere Banshee of Camelot Join Date: May 2002 Location: Switzerland Posts: 5,830	That's it! Well done, Mormegil!! I guess the looking-glass gave it away.. (your baby hasn't arrived yet, I take it?) __________________ Yes! "wish-fulfilment dreams" we spin to cheat our timid hearts, and ugly Fact defeat!

09-18-2005, 01:23 PM	#5803
mormegil Maundering Mage Join Date: Apr 2005 Location: Texas Posts: 4,648	"--'--/-----/--/-----/---/-----/--------,/---/-----/-----/---./--'--/--------/---." Yes it was looking glass that gave it away. I'm keeping this short because I probably won't be around tomorrow. __________________ “I wish it need not have happened in my time," said Frodo. "So do I," said Gandalf, "and so do all who live to see such times. But that is not for them to decide. All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us.”

09-18-2005, 05:24 PM	#5805
mormegil Maundering Mage Join Date: Apr 2005 Location: Texas Posts: 4,648	O "--'--/-o---/-o/-----/o--/-----/--------,/---/-----/-----/-oo./--'--/--------/-o-." Thanks __________________ “I wish it need not have happened in my time," said Frodo. "So do I," said Gandalf, "and so do all who live to see such times. But that is not for them to decide. All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us.”

09-18-2005, 05:26 PM	#5806
Glirdan Energetic Essence Join Date: Feb 2005 Location: Where Lark Nor Eagle Ever Flew Posts: 3,285	Any S's in there?? __________________ *I'm going to buy you a kitty, I'm going to let you fall in love with the kitty, and one cold, winter night, I'm going to steal into your house and punch you in the face!* Fenris Wolf

09-18-2005, 07:44 PM	#5807
mormegil Maundering Mage Join Date: Apr 2005 Location: Texas Posts: 4,648	SO "--'--/-o---/-o/-----/o--/---s-/-------s,/---/-----/-----/-oo./--'--/s-------/-o-." __________________ “I wish it need not have happened in my time," said Frodo. "So do I," said Gandalf, "and so do all who live to see such times. But that is not for them to decide. All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us.”

09-18-2005, 02:58 PM	#5804
Firefoot Illusionary Holbytla Join Date: Dec 2003 Posts: 7,547	O's? I hope everything goes well, Morm - that the baby's healthy and all that.

09-18-2005, 08:10 PM	#5808
Firefoot Illusionary Holbytla Join Date: Dec 2003 Posts: 7,547	T's?

09-18-2005, 08:33 PM	#5809
Glirdan Energetic Essence Join Date: Feb 2005 Location: Where Lark Nor Eagle Ever Flew Posts: 3,285	Ouch! Only one s. Ok, let's go with some D's. __________________ *I'm going to buy you a kitty, I'm going to let you fall in love with the kitty, and one cold, winter night, I'm going to steal into your house and punch you in the face!* Fenris Wolf

09-18-2005, 09:05 PM	#5810
mormegil Maundering Mage Join Date: Apr 2005 Location: Texas Posts: 4,648	There were 3 S' in there although only one D DOTS "--'--/-o---/to/-----/o-t/t--s-/-------s,/--d/t----/-----/too./--'--/st--t---/-o-." __________________ “I wish it need not have happened in my time," said Frodo. "So do I," said Gandalf, "and so do all who live to see such times. But that is not for them to decide. All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us.”

09-19-2005, 07:31 AM	#5812
mormegil Maundering Mage Join Date: Apr 2005 Location: Texas Posts: 4,648	Well done and thank you for getting it. __________________ “I wish it need not have happened in my time," said Frodo. "So do I," said Gandalf, "and so do all who live to see such times. But that is not for them to decide. All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us.”

09-19-2005, 06:29 PM	#5814
Glirdan Energetic Essence Join Date: Feb 2005 Location: Where Lark Nor Eagle Ever Flew Posts: 3,285	Let's start this off with my favorite letter, S. __________________ *I'm going to buy you a kitty, I'm going to let you fall in love with the kitty, and one cold, winter night, I'm going to steal into your house and punch you in the face!* Fenris Wolf

09-19-2005, 10:14 PM	#5815
mormegil Maundering Mage Join Date: Apr 2005 Location: Texas Posts: 4,648	"A" please __________________ “I wish it need not have happened in my time," said Frodo. "So do I," said Gandalf, "and so do all who live to see such times. But that is not for them to decide. All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us.”

09-20-2005, 06:42 AM	#5817
mormegil Maundering Mage Join Date: Apr 2005 Location: Texas Posts: 4,648	"T" Please. thanks __________________ “I wish it need not have happened in my time," said Frodo. "So do I," said Gandalf, "and so do all who live to see such times. But that is not for them to decide. All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us.”

09-20-2005, 07:10 AM	#5818
Guinevere Banshee of Camelot Join Date: May 2002 Location: Switzerland Posts: 5,830	Herzliche Glückwunsche ! Congratulations to you and your wife, Mormegil! May the stars shine on your new baby-daughter! Back to topic: Can you please add the R's, Firefoot? __________________ Yes! "wish-fulfilment dreams" we spin to cheat our timid hearts, and ugly Fact defeat!

09-20-2005, 08:26 AM	#5819
Kath Everlasting Whiteness Join Date: Jan 2004 Location: Perusing the laminated book of dreams Posts: 4,533	morm that's wonderful! Congratulations And for the game E's please. __________________ “If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world.”

09-20-2005, 02:41 PM	#5821
Guinevere Banshee of Camelot Join Date: May 2002 Location: Switzerland Posts: 5,830	perhaps some N's would be useful? __________________ Yes! "wish-fulfilment dreams" we spin to cheat our timid hearts, and ugly Fact defeat!

09-20-2005, 07:52 PM	#5823
Firefoot Illusionary Holbytla Join Date: Dec 2003 Posts: 7,547	Correct.

09-20-2005, 08:37 PM	#5825
Firefoot Illusionary Holbytla Join Date: Dec 2003 Posts: 7,547	A's?

09-20-2005, 09:11 PM	#5827
mormegil Maundering Mage Join Date: Apr 2005 Location: Texas Posts: 4,648	"N" please __________________ “I wish it need not have happened in my time," said Frodo. "So do I," said Gandalf, "and so do all who live to see such times. But that is not for them to decide. All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us.”

09-21-2005, 05:17 AM	#5828
Kath Everlasting Whiteness Join Date: Jan 2004 Location: Perusing the laminated book of dreams Posts: 4,533	L's please. __________________ “If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world.”

09-21-2005, 05:30 AM	#5829
Firefoot Illusionary Holbytla Join Date: Dec 2003 Posts: 7,547	T's?

09-21-2005, 05:55 AM	#5830
Nilpaurion Felagund Scion of The Faithful Join Date: Apr 2003 Location: The brink, where hope and despair are akin. [The Philippines] Posts: 5,312	I? __________________ フェンリス鴨 (Fenrisu Kamo) The plot, cut, defeated. I intend to copy this sig forever - so far so good...

09-21-2005, 09:52 AM	#5831
Tuor in Gondolin Ghost Prince of Cardolan Join Date: Sep 2005 Location: Southeast Pennsylvania Posts: 3,651	"e"s? __________________ The poster formerly known as Tuor of Gondolin. Walking To Rivendell and beyond 12,555 miles passed Nt./Day 5: Pass the beacon on Nardol, the 'Fire Hill.'

09-21-2005, 07:40 PM	#5833
Nilpaurion Felagund Scion of The Faithful Join Date: Apr 2003 Location: The brink, where hope and despair are akin. [The Philippines] Posts: 5,312	Got it! 'I know these fields and this gate!' he said. 'This is Bamfurlong, old Farmer Maggot's land. That's his farm away there in the trees.' LR I 4 __________________ フェンリス鴨 (Fenrisu Kamo) The plot, cut, defeated. I intend to copy this sig forever - so far so good...

09-21-2005, 08:09 PM	#5834
Glirdan Energetic Essence Join Date: Feb 2005 Location: Where Lark Nor Eagle Ever Flew Posts: 3,285	Correct!! You're quite right Nilp!! You're thread!! __________________ *I'm going to buy you a kitty, I'm going to let you fall in love with the kitty, and one cold, winter night, I'm going to steal into your house and punch you in the face!* Fenris Wolf

09-21-2005, 09:02 PM	#5835
Nilpaurion Felagund Scion of The Faithful Join Date: Apr 2003 Location: The brink, where hope and despair are akin. [The Philippines] Posts: 5,312	Thanks! ----/--/---/----/? [ . . . ] --/---/----/--/-/----/-------/, --/----/----/--/--/-/----/-------/-------/-/----/---/; --/----/---/----/----/----/-------/; --/----/--/--/-------/--/--/----/--/? __________________ フェンリス鴨 (Fenrisu Kamo) The plot, cut, defeated. I intend to copy this sig forever - so far so good...

09-21-2005, 09:31 PM	#5836
mormegil Maundering Mage Join Date: Apr 2005 Location: Texas Posts: 4,648	There has to be some "Ps" in there. __________________ “I wish it need not have happened in my time," said Frodo. "So do I," said Gandalf, "and so do all who live to see such times. But that is not for them to decide. All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us.”

09-22-2005, 05:18 AM	#5837
Firefoot Illusionary Holbytla Join Date: Dec 2003 Posts: 7,547	E's?

09-22-2005, 01:19 PM	#5838
Tuor in Gondolin Ghost Prince of Cardolan Join Date: Sep 2005 Location: Southeast Pennsylvania Posts: 3,651	"t"s? __________________ The poster formerly known as Tuor of Gondolin. Walking To Rivendell and beyond 12,555 miles passed Nt./Day 5: Pass the beacon on Nardol, the 'Fire Hill.'

09-22-2005, 04:09 PM	#5839
Glirdan Energetic Essence Join Date: Feb 2005 Location: Where Lark Nor Eagle Ever Flew Posts: 3,285	Any S's? __________________ *I'm going to buy you a kitty, I'm going to let you fall in love with the kitty, and one cold, winter night, I'm going to steal into your house and punch you in the face!* Fenris Wolf

09-25-2005, 04:10 PM	#5840
Eruanna Memento Mori Join Date: Feb 2003 Location: Past The Point Of No Return Posts: 1,117	Some As too please. __________________ "Remember, hope is a good thing, maybe the best of things. And no good thing ever dies."