Lord of the Rings in one word - The Barrow-Downs Discussion Forum

Fordim Hedgethistle · 11-02-2006, 03:52 PM

Here is your challenge:

Describe, in one word ONLY, The Lord of the Rings.

In the spirit of Sharkey's Men, Some Rules:

1) You are not allowed to repeat a word used by somebody else.

2) You are not allowed to serial post just to use more than one word.

3) You are not allowed to complain that "one word is not enough".

4) You are not allowed to explain your word.

5) ONE WORD ONLY

Me first:

Enchanting

Mithalwen · 11-02-2006, 03:56 PM

Long

Brinniel · 11-02-2006, 04:02 PM

Inspiring

Lalwendë · 11-02-2006, 04:03 PM

Visionary

Laitoste · 11-02-2006, 04:06 PM

Complex.

Firefoot · 11-02-2006, 04:08 PM

Beautiful.

piosenniel · 11-02-2006, 04:09 PM

Addictive

Mithalwen · 11-02-2006, 04:10 PM

precioussssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssss

Anguirel · 11-02-2006, 04:11 PM

Nostalgic

Lalwendë · 11-02-2006, 04:17 PM

English

*waits for flames...

11-02-2006, 04:19 PM

...mercurial

Oddwen · 11-02-2006, 04:28 PM

Dreamy

Macalaure · 11-02-2006, 04:36 PM

Absorbing

Bêthberry · 11-02-2006, 04:36 PM

ofermod

Boromir88 · 11-02-2006, 04:40 PM

Good

the guy who be short · 11-02-2006, 04:49 PM

Pretty.

Durelin · 11-02-2006, 06:06 PM

Quixotic...

Rikae · 11-02-2006, 06:21 PM

mythopoeic

ninja91 · 11-02-2006, 06:46 PM

vast

Boromir88 · 11-02-2006, 06:59 PM

Courtois

Rune Son of Bjarne · 11-02-2006, 07:08 PM

melancholic

***The Barrow-Wight*** · 11-02-2006, 08:35 PM

epic

Child of the 7th Age · 11-02-2006, 08:51 PM

Hope

mormegil · 11-02-2006, 10:18 PM

Majestic

Lhunardawen · 11-02-2006, 10:39 PM

Believable.

Laitoste · 11-03-2006, 12:51 AM

Fantastical.

piosenniel · 11-03-2006, 03:13 AM

Instigative

Thinlómien · 11-03-2006, 04:03 AM

Best.

Bêthberry · 11-03-2006, 05:49 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Lhunardawen

Believable.

Unbelievable!

Rune Son of Bjarne · 11-03-2006, 06:18 AM

Grandiose

ninja91 · 11-03-2006, 06:19 AM

nostalgic

The Squatter of Amon Rûdh · 11-03-2006, 06:28 AM

Thick

Essex · 11-03-2006, 06:29 AM

Redemption

Estelyn Telcontar · 11-03-2006, 07:25 AM

Fascinating!

Folwren · 11-03-2006, 08:27 AM

Moving.

Fordim Hedgethistle · 11-03-2006, 09:00 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by ninja91

nostalgic

*HONK*

Sorry, that one was already used by Anguriel. But thanks for playing anyway, you can have a copy of the boardgame.

Or you can try again!

JennyHallu · 11-03-2006, 09:02 AM

soporific

***Mister Underhill*** · 11-03-2006, 09:21 AM

Queer.

elronds_daughter · 11-03-2006, 09:26 AM

Wondrous.

Folwren · 11-03-2006, 10:18 AM

Fantastic.

(Don't you Honk me, young fellow - someone said fantastical, not fantastic.)

11-02-2006, 03:52 PM	#1
Fordim Hedgethistle Gibbering Gibbet Join Date: Feb 2004 Location: Beyond cloud nine Posts: 1,844	Lord of the Rings in one word Here is your challenge: Describe, in one word ONLY, The Lord of the Rings. In the spirit of Sharkey's Men, Some Rules: 1) You are not allowed to repeat a word used by somebody else. 2) You are not allowed to serial post just to use more than one word. 3) You are not allowed to complain that "one word is not enough". 4) You are not allowed to explain your word. 5) ONE WORD ONLY Me first: Enchanting __________________ Scribbling scrabbling.

11-02-2006, 03:56 PM	#2
Mithalwen Pilgrim Soul Join Date: May 2004 Location: watching the wonga-wonga birds circle... Posts: 9,458	Captain obvious... Long __________________ “But Finrod walks with Finarfin his father beneath the trees in Eldamar.” Christopher Tolkien, Requiescat in pace

11-02-2006, 04:02 PM	#3
Brinniel Reflection of Darkness Join Date: Jun 2002 Location: Polishing the stars. Well, somebody has to do it; they're looking a little bit dull. Posts: 2,983	Inspiring __________________ Nolite te bastardes carborundorum

11-02-2006, 04:03 PM	#4
Lalwendë A Mere Boggart Join Date: Mar 2004 Location: under the bed Posts: 4,737	Visionary __________________ Gordon's alive!

11-02-2006, 04:06 PM	#5
Laitoste Wight Join Date: Nov 2003 Location: Behind the hills Posts: 164	Complex. __________________ "If we're still alive in the morning, we'll know that we're not dead."~South Park

11-02-2006, 04:08 PM	#6
Firefoot Illusionary Holbytla Join Date: Dec 2003 Posts: 7,547	Beautiful.

11-02-2006, 04:09 PM	#7
piosenniel Desultory Dwimmerlaik Join Date: Mar 2002 Location: Pickin' flowers with Bill the Cat..... Posts: 7,779	Addictive __________________ Eldest, that’s what I am . . . I knew the dark under the stars when it was fearless - before the Dark Lord came from Outside.

11-02-2006, 04:10 PM	#8
Mithalwen Pilgrim Soul Join Date: May 2004 Location: watching the wonga-wonga birds circle... Posts: 9,458	precioussssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssss __________________ “But Finrod walks with Finarfin his father beneath the trees in Eldamar.” Christopher Tolkien, Requiescat in pace

11-02-2006, 04:11 PM	#9
Anguirel Byronic Brand Join Date: Mar 2005 Location: The 1590s Posts: 2,778	Nostalgic __________________ Among the friendly dead, being bad at games did not seem to matter -Il Lupo Fenriso

11-02-2006, 04:17 PM	#10
Lalwendë A Mere Boggart Join Date: Mar 2004 Location: under the bed Posts: 4,737	English waits for flames... __________________ Gordon's alive!*

11-02-2006, 04:19 PM	#11
Tiffany Aching Guest Posts: n/a	...mercurial

11-02-2006, 04:28 PM	#12
Oddwen Drummer in the Deep Join Date: Feb 2003 Location: Next Sunday A.D. Posts: 2,145	Dreamy __________________ But all the while I sit and think of times there were before I listen for returning feet and voices at the door

11-02-2006, 04:36 PM	#13
Macalaure Fading Fëanorion Join Date: Mar 2006 Location: into the flood again Posts: 2,911	Absorbing

11-02-2006, 04:36 PM	#14
Bêthberry Cryptic Aura Join Date: May 2002 Posts: 5,997	ofermod __________________ I’ll sing his roots off. I’ll sing a wind up and blow leaf and branch away.

11-02-2006, 04:40 PM	#15
Boromir88 Laconic Loreman Join Date: Feb 2004 Location: USA Posts: 7,519	Good __________________ Fenris Penguin

11-02-2006, 04:49 PM	#16
the guy who be short Shadowed Prince Join Date: Jan 2003 Location: Thulcandra Posts: 2,343	Pretty.

11-02-2006, 06:06 PM	#17
Durelin Estelo dagnir, Melo ring Join Date: Oct 2002 Posts: 3,063	Quixotic...

11-02-2006, 06:21 PM	#18
Rikae Mellifluous Maia Join Date: Aug 2006 Location: A glade open to the stars, deep in Nan Elmoth Posts: 3,489	One of my favorite words... mythopoeic

11-02-2006, 06:59 PM	#20
Boromir88 Laconic Loreman Join Date: Feb 2004 Location: USA Posts: 7,519	Courtois __________________ Fenris Penguin

11-02-2006, 08:35 PM	#22
*The Barrow-Wight* Night In Wight Satin Join Date: May 2000 Posts: 4,043	epic __________________ The Barrow-Wight

11-02-2006, 08:51 PM	#23
Child of the 7th Age Spirit of the Lonely Star Join Date: Mar 2002 Posts: 5,133	Hope __________________ Multitasking women are never too busy to vote.

11-02-2006, 10:18 PM	#24
mormegil Maundering Mage Join Date: Apr 2005 Location: Texas Posts: 4,648	Majestic __________________ “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.”

11-02-2006, 10:39 PM	#25
Lhunardawen Hauntress of the Havens Join Date: Mar 2003 Location: IN it, but not OF it Posts: 2,538	Believable.

11-03-2006, 12:51 AM	#26
Laitoste Wight Join Date: Nov 2003 Location: Behind the hills Posts: 164	Fantastical. __________________ "If we're still alive in the morning, we'll know that we're not dead."~South Park

11-03-2006, 03:13 AM	#27
piosenniel Desultory Dwimmerlaik Join Date: Mar 2002 Location: Pickin' flowers with Bill the Cat..... Posts: 7,779	Instigative __________________ Eldest, that’s what I am . . . I knew the dark under the stars when it was fearless - before the Dark Lord came from Outside.

11-03-2006, 04:03 AM	#28
Thinlómien Shady She-Penguin Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: In a far land beyond the Sea Posts: 8,093	Best. __________________ Like the stars chase the sun, over the glowing hill I will conquer Blood is running deep, some things never sleep Double Fenris

11-03-2006, 06:28 AM	#32
The Squatter of Amon Rûdh Spectre of Decay Join Date: Jan 2002 Location: Bar-en-Danwedh Posts: 2,178	Since 'heavy' is ambiguous Thick __________________ Man kenuva métim' andúne?

11-03-2006, 06:29 AM	#33
Essex Ghost Prince of Cardolan Join Date: Oct 2003 Location: Essex, England Posts: 886	Redemption

11-03-2006, 07:25 AM	#34
Estelyn Telcontar Princess of Skwerlz Join Date: Jan 2002 Location: where the Sea is eastwards (WtR: 6060 miles) Posts: 7,500	Spock speaks... Fascinating! __________________ 'Mercy!' cried Gandalf. 'If the giving of information is to be the cure of your inquisitiveness, I shall spend all the rest of my days in answering you. What more do you want to know?' 'The whole history of Middle-earth...'

11-03-2006, 08:27 AM	#35
Folwren Messenger of Hope Join Date: Jun 2005 Location: In a tiny, insignificant little town in one of the many States. Posts: 5,076	Moving. __________________ A young man who wishes to remain a sound atheist cannot be too careful of his reading. - C.S. Lewis

11-03-2006, 09:02 AM	#37
JennyHallu The Pearl, The Lily Maid Join Date: Jan 2006 Location: In my luxury Barrow, snuggled up in a pile of satin pillows, eating fresh fruit. Posts: 1,628	soporific __________________ <=== Lookee, lookee, lots of IM handles!

11-03-2006, 09:21 AM	#38
*Mister Underhill* Dread Horseman Join Date: Sep 2000 Location: Behind you! Posts: 2,743	Queer.

11-03-2006, 09:26 AM	#39
elronds_daughter Ghost Prince of Cardolan Join Date: May 2004 Location: Between the fortune cookie and the post-its. Posts: 644	Wondrous. __________________ I'd like to be the king of all Londinium and wear a shiny hat.

11-03-2006, 10:18 AM	#40
Folwren Messenger of Hope Join Date: Jun 2005 Location: In a tiny, insignificant little town in one of the many States. Posts: 5,076	Fantastic. (Don't you Honk me, young fellow - someone said fantastical, not fantastic.) __________________ A young man who wishes to remain a sound atheist cannot be too careful of his reading. - C.S. Lewis