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**The Saucepan Man** · 01-22-2005, 09:43 PM

Is it (or are they) the Silent Watchers at the Tower of Cirith Ungol?

Firefoot · 01-22-2005, 09:49 PM

Does anybody live there? Well, it's not a place, but someone(s) live near there.
Is it also mentioned in TTT? Yes
is it a pass? (as in Cirith Ungol) No
Is it (or are they) the Silent Watchers at the Tower of Cirith Ungol? No

Meneltarmacil · 01-23-2005, 12:58 PM

Is it located close to Minas Morgul?

Celegorm · 01-23-2005, 03:01 PM

The stairs to Cirith Ungol?

Firefoot · 01-23-2005, 04:52 PM

Is it located close to Minas Morgul? Not really
The stairs to Cirith Ungol? No

Meneltarmacil · 01-23-2005, 08:30 PM

The slag hills outside the Black Gate where the Host of the West made their stand?

Firefoot · 01-23-2005, 08:32 PM

The slag hills outside the Black Gate where the Host of the West made their stand? No

Meneltarmacil · 01-23-2005, 08:38 PM

Is it in Ithilien somewhere?

Tuor of Gondolin · 01-23-2005, 08:40 PM

Is it related to Shelob?

Firefoot · 01-23-2005, 08:44 PM

Is it in Ithilien somewhere? No (But this one is a real technicality too...)
Is it related to Shelob? Yes

Meneltarmacil · 01-23-2005, 08:46 PM

The gate to Cirith Ungol? (the one Sam knocked himself unconscious against)

Nilpaurion Felagund · 01-23-2005, 10:39 PM

The stone head of the king crowned with golden flowers that Frodo, Sam, and Gollum passed on the way to Torech Ungol?

Celegorm · 01-24-2005, 04:54 AM

Torech Ungol, Shelob's lair?

Firefoot · 01-24-2005, 05:59 AM

The gate to Cirith Ungol? (the one Sam knocked himself unconscious against) No
The stone head of the king crowned with golden flowers that Frodo, Sam, and Gollum passed on the way to Torech Ungol? No (Sorry Nil

)
Torech Ungol, Shelob's lair? No

Celegorm · 01-24-2005, 06:31 AM

I guess, it's to far north, but anyways:

Durthang?

Firefoot · 01-24-2005, 06:38 AM

Durthang? No

The last set of questions was overall the closest set of guesses yet...

**The Saucepan Man** · 01-24-2005, 07:35 AM

Is it a tunnel or passage?

Evisse the Blue · 01-24-2005, 08:37 AM

The stones / rocks from the tunnel of Cirith Ungol that Sam thought were listening to Frodo's laughter and bending over them?

If not:
Did an orc ever touch it/use it? (as mentioned in the book, of course)

Meneltarmacil · 01-24-2005, 01:58 PM

Is it the stone in Torech Ungol that Sam was listening to the orcs through, tried to move but couldn't, then climbed over?

Firefoot · 01-24-2005, 02:38 PM

Meneltarmacil has it! Congrats!

Meneltarmacil · 01-24-2005, 08:01 PM

All right, I've got something. Guess away!

Nilpaurion Felagund · 01-24-2005, 09:48 PM

(Elenrod lets out a horrible cry of defeat and anguish, shrugs, then moves on.)

Can I hit you with it?

Firefoot · 01-24-2005, 10:06 PM

Third Age?

Celebriel Esgaledhel · 01-24-2005, 10:12 PM

First Age?

Celegorm · 01-25-2005, 03:27 AM

An Object?

Tuor of Gondolin · 01-25-2005, 12:26 PM

Is it living?

Meneltarmacil · 01-25-2005, 02:33 PM

Third Age?Yes
First Age? No
An Object? No
Is it living? Yes
Can I hit you with it? Don't even think about it.

Lindolirian · 01-25-2005, 02:43 PM

Man?

Firefoot · 01-25-2005, 02:52 PM

Hobbit?

Meneltarmacil · 01-25-2005, 03:09 PM

Man? Yes
Hobbit? No

Firefoot · 01-25-2005, 03:19 PM

From Gondor?

Vinyacoriel · 01-25-2005, 03:41 PM

From Rohan?

Meneltarmacil · 01-25-2005, 05:10 PM

From Gondor? No
From Rohan? Yes

Vinyacoriel · 01-25-2005, 05:38 PM

Woman? (assuming that man was the race of the person and not necessarily the gender.)

Meneltarmacil · 01-25-2005, 05:47 PM

Woman? No

**The Saucepan Man** · 01-25-2005, 06:08 PM

Did he take part in the War of the Ring?

Tuor of Gondolin · 01-25-2005, 06:18 PM

Died before the Battle of the Pelennor Fields?

Firefoot · 01-25-2005, 06:37 PM

A king?

Also... I'm curious. How did this whole thing between Menel and Nil get started anyway???

Meneltarmacil · 01-25-2005, 07:39 PM

Did he take part in the War of the Ring? Yes
Died before the Battle of the Pelennor Fields? No
A king? No

Also... I'm curious. How did this whole thing between Menel and Nil get started anyway??? I made a random statement on this same Quiz Room thread in which I flung a large rock at him

Lindolirian · 01-25-2005, 07:45 PM

A Marshal of the Riddermark?

01-22-2005, 09:43 PM	#3121
The Saucepan Man Corpus Cacophonous Join Date: Jan 2003 Location: A green and pleasant land Posts: 8,390	Is it (or are they) the Silent Watchers at the Tower of Cirith Ungol? __________________ Do you mind? I'm busy doing the fishstick. It's a very delicate state of mind!

01-23-2005, 12:58 PM	#3123
Meneltarmacil Ghost Prince of Cardolan Join Date: Jun 2003 Location: The bottom of the ocean, discussing philosophy with a giant squid Posts: 2,254	Is it located close to Minas Morgul? __________________ I ♣ baby seals.

01-23-2005, 03:01 PM	#3124
Celegorm Wight Join Date: Nov 2003 Location: Halls of Mandos Posts: 191	The stairs to Cirith Ungol? __________________ Namárië! Celegorm ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

01-23-2005, 08:30 PM	#3126
Meneltarmacil Ghost Prince of Cardolan Join Date: Jun 2003 Location: The bottom of the ocean, discussing philosophy with a giant squid Posts: 2,254	The slag hills outside the Black Gate where the Host of the West made their stand? __________________ I ♣ baby seals.

01-23-2005, 08:32 PM	#3127
Firefoot Illusionary Holbytla Join Date: Dec 2003 Posts: 7,547	Getting colder... ;) The slag hills outside the Black Gate where the Host of the West made their stand? No

01-22-2005, 09:49 PM	#3122
Firefoot Illusionary Holbytla Join Date: Dec 2003 Posts: 7,547	Does anybody live there? *Well, it's not a place, but someone(s) live near* there. Is it also mentioned in TTT? Yes** is it a pass? (as in Cirith Ungol) No Is it (or are they) the Silent Watchers at the Tower of Cirith Ungol? No

01-23-2005, 04:52 PM	#3125
Firefoot Illusionary Holbytla Join Date: Dec 2003 Posts: 7,547	Is it located close to Minas Morgul? Not really The stairs to Cirith Ungol? No

01-23-2005, 08:38 PM	#3128
Meneltarmacil Ghost Prince of Cardolan Join Date: Jun 2003 Location: The bottom of the ocean, discussing philosophy with a giant squid Posts: 2,254	Is it in Ithilien somewhere? __________________ I ♣ baby seals.

01-23-2005, 08:40 PM	#3129
Tuor of Gondolin Ghost Prince of Cardolan Join Date: Jul 2004 Location: Pennsylvania, WtR, passed Sarn Gebir: Above the rapids (1239 miles) BtR, passed Black Rider Stopping Place (31 miles) Posts: 1,548	Is it related to Shelob? __________________ Aure Entuluva!

01-23-2005, 08:44 PM	#3130
Firefoot Illusionary Holbytla Join Date: Dec 2003 Posts: 7,547	Is it in Ithilien somewhere? No (But this one is a real technicality too...) Is it related to Shelob? Yes

01-23-2005, 08:46 PM	#3131
Meneltarmacil Ghost Prince of Cardolan Join Date: Jun 2003 Location: The bottom of the ocean, discussing philosophy with a giant squid Posts: 2,254	Shelob's lair is considered "close to Minas Morgul" in my book... The gate to Cirith Ungol? (the one Sam knocked himself unconscious against) __________________ I ♣ baby seals.

01-23-2005, 10:39 PM	#3132
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 think I got it! I think I got it! The stone head of the king crowned with golden flowers that Frodo, Sam, and Gollum passed on the way to Torech Ungol? __________________ フェンリス鴨 (Fenrisu Kamo) The plot, cut, defeated. I intend to copy this sig forever - so far so good...

01-24-2005, 04:54 AM	#3133
Celegorm Wight Join Date: Nov 2003 Location: Halls of Mandos Posts: 191	Torech Ungol, Shelob's lair? __________________ Namárië! Celegorm ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

01-24-2005, 05:59 AM	#3134
Firefoot Illusionary Holbytla Join Date: Dec 2003 Posts: 7,547	The gate to Cirith Ungol? (the one Sam knocked himself unconscious against) No The stone head of the king crowned with golden flowers that Frodo, Sam, and Gollum passed on the way to Torech Ungol? No (Sorry Nil ) Torech Ungol, Shelob's lair? No

01-24-2005, 06:31 AM	#3135
Celegorm Wight Join Date: Nov 2003 Location: Halls of Mandos Posts: 191	I guess, it's to far north, but anyways: Durthang? __________________ Namárië! Celegorm ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

01-24-2005, 06:38 AM	#3136
Firefoot Illusionary Holbytla Join Date: Dec 2003 Posts: 7,547	Durthang? No The last set of questions was overall the closest set of guesses yet...

01-24-2005, 07:35 AM	#3137
The Saucepan Man Corpus Cacophonous Join Date: Jan 2003 Location: A green and pleasant land Posts: 8,390	Hmm ... stumped! Is it a tunnel or passage? __________________ Do you mind? I'm busy doing the fishstick. It's a very delicate state of mind!

01-24-2005, 08:37 AM	#3138
Evisse the Blue Brightness of a Blade Join Date: Jul 2002 Location: wherever I may roam Posts: 2,685	this one is so difficult! me like :D The stones / rocks from the tunnel of Cirith Ungol that Sam thought were listening to Frodo's laughter and bending over them? If not: Did an orc ever touch it/use it? (as mentioned in the book, of course) __________________ And no one was ill, and everyone was pleased, except those who had to mow the grass.

01-24-2005, 01:58 PM	#3139
Meneltarmacil Ghost Prince of Cardolan Join Date: Jun 2003 Location: The bottom of the ocean, discussing philosophy with a giant squid Posts: 2,254	Is it the stone in Torech Ungol that Sam was listening to the orcs through, tried to move but couldn't, then climbed over? __________________ I ♣ baby seals.

01-24-2005, 02:38 PM	#3140
Firefoot Illusionary Holbytla Join Date: Dec 2003 Posts: 7,547	72 Questions later... Meneltarmacil has it! Congrats!

01-24-2005, 08:01 PM	#3141
Meneltarmacil Ghost Prince of Cardolan Join Date: Jun 2003 Location: The bottom of the ocean, discussing philosophy with a giant squid Posts: 2,254	All right, I've got something. Guess away! __________________ I ♣ baby seals.

01-24-2005, 09:48 PM	#3142
Nilpaurion Felagund Scion of The Faithful Join Date: Apr 2003 Location: The brink, where hope and despair are akin. [The Philippines] Posts: 5,312	Aaargh! Nooo!! (Elenrod lets out a horrible cry of defeat and anguish, shrugs, then moves on.) Can I hit you with it? __________________ フェンリス鴨 (Fenrisu Kamo) The plot, cut, defeated. I intend to copy this sig forever - so far so good...

01-24-2005, 10:06 PM	#3143
Firefoot Illusionary Holbytla Join Date: Dec 2003 Posts: 7,547	Third Age?

01-24-2005, 10:12 PM	#3144
Celebriel Esgaledhel Haunting Spirit Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: Almaren Posts: 94	First Age? __________________ Virtus, non copia vincint

01-25-2005, 03:27 AM	#3145
Celegorm Wight Join Date: Nov 2003 Location: Halls of Mandos Posts: 191	An Object? __________________ Namárië! Celegorm ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

01-25-2005, 12:26 PM	#3146
Tuor of Gondolin Ghost Prince of Cardolan Join Date: Jul 2004 Location: Pennsylvania, WtR, passed Sarn Gebir: Above the rapids (1239 miles) BtR, passed Black Rider Stopping Place (31 miles) Posts: 1,548	Is it living? __________________ Aure Entuluva!

01-25-2005, 02:33 PM	#3147
Meneltarmacil Ghost Prince of Cardolan Join Date: Jun 2003 Location: The bottom of the ocean, discussing philosophy with a giant squid Posts: 2,254	Third Age?Yes First Age? No An Object? No Is it living? Yes Can I hit you with it? Don't even think about it. __________________ I ♣ baby seals.

01-25-2005, 02:43 PM	#3148
Lindolirian World's Tallest Hobbit Join Date: Nov 2001 Location: Where the view is long Posts: 2,117	Man? __________________ 'They say that the One will himself enter into Arda, and heal Men and all the Marring from the beginning to the end."

01-25-2005, 02:52 PM	#3149
Firefoot Illusionary Holbytla Join Date: Dec 2003 Posts: 7,547	Hobbit?

01-25-2005, 03:09 PM	#3150
Meneltarmacil Ghost Prince of Cardolan Join Date: Jun 2003 Location: The bottom of the ocean, discussing philosophy with a giant squid Posts: 2,254	Man? Yes Hobbit? No __________________ I ♣ baby seals.

01-25-2005, 03:19 PM	#3151
Firefoot Illusionary Holbytla Join Date: Dec 2003 Posts: 7,547	From Gondor?

01-25-2005, 03:41 PM	#3152
Vinyacoriel Haunting Spirit Join Date: Jan 2005 Posts: 59	From Rohan?

01-25-2005, 05:10 PM	#3153
Meneltarmacil Ghost Prince of Cardolan Join Date: Jun 2003 Location: The bottom of the ocean, discussing philosophy with a giant squid Posts: 2,254	*Nilpaurion Felagund is hit by a runaway freight train* From Gondor? No From Rohan? Yes __________________ I ♣ baby seals.

01-25-2005, 05:38 PM	#3154
Vinyacoriel Haunting Spirit Join Date: Jan 2005 Posts: 59	Woman? (assuming that man was the race of the person and not necessarily the gender.) __________________ So there's this totally awsome Ring and there's some lord of it who i think isn't Frodo, but hey, it's a trillogy of tales so rock on!!!

01-25-2005, 05:47 PM	#3155
Meneltarmacil Ghost Prince of Cardolan Join Date: Jun 2003 Location: The bottom of the ocean, discussing philosophy with a giant squid Posts: 2,254	Woman? No __________________ I ♣ baby seals.