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by Voronwë the Faithful
Sat Mar 15, 2025 2:40 pm
Forum: Golfimbul's Rabbit Hole
Topic: Games, Riddles, Puzzles, and other Distractions
Replies: 5806
Views: 988930

Re: Games, Riddles, Puzzles, and other Distractions

Wordle 1,365 6/6

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One would think that if you get three of the five letters in the right place on the first word, you would get it sooner than in six, but at least I got it.
by Voronwë the Faithful
Fri Mar 14, 2025 5:47 pm
Forum: Golfimbul's Rabbit Hole
Topic: The Tolkien Translation Game!
Replies: 8553
Views: 2111211

Re: The Tolkien Translation Game!

Is it referring to a different mode of transportation than the words "step back" would seem to imply?
by Voronwë the Faithful
Wed Mar 12, 2025 7:35 pm
Forum: The Shibboleth of Fëanor
Topic: List of Books By and About Tolkien
Replies: 105
Views: 199501

Re: List of Books By and About Tolkien

Thanks! I must admit I find it more than a little terrifying!
by Voronwë the Faithful
Wed Mar 12, 2025 1:09 pm
Forum: The Shibboleth of Fëanor
Topic: Middle-earth [formerly LotR] in New Media
Replies: 552
Views: 443193

Re: Middle-earth [formerly LotR] in New Media

Congratulations, Inanna. A well-deserved honor and a lovely gift!
by Voronwë the Faithful
Wed Mar 12, 2025 4:32 am
Forum: The Shibboleth of Fëanor
Topic: List of Books By and About Tolkien
Replies: 105
Views: 199501

Re: List of Books By and About Tolkien

I guess I can mention this here how. Tolkien scholars Dimitri Fimi and Luke Shelton have contracted to edit a volume on the life and work of J.R.R. Tolkien for the Oxford Handbooks series. Last year (to my great surprise), Dimitra contacted me to invite me to write a chapter for the book on "Ch...
by Voronwë the Faithful
Sun Mar 09, 2025 8:58 pm
Forum: Golfimbul's Rabbit Hole
Topic: The Tolkien Translation Game!
Replies: 8553
Views: 2111211

Re: The Tolkien Translation Game!

Back and forth from English to Japanese, just as TranslationParty does. It took a few different quotes until I got one that changed sufficiently.
by Voronwë the Faithful
Sat Mar 08, 2025 8:38 pm
Forum: Golfimbul's Rabbit Hole
Topic: The Tolkien Translation Game!
Replies: 8553
Views: 2111211

Re: The Tolkien Translation Game!

That's the one.

Your turn!
by Voronwë the Faithful
Sat Mar 08, 2025 4:33 pm
Forum: Golfimbul's Rabbit Hole
Topic: The Tolkien Translation Game!
Replies: 8553
Views: 2111211

Re: The Tolkien Translation Game!

Nope!

I'll give another hint. While Frodo has not yet left the Shire, he has left Hobbiton.
by Voronwë the Faithful
Sat Mar 08, 2025 2:14 am
Forum: Golfimbul's Rabbit Hole
Topic: The Tolkien Translation Game!
Replies: 8553
Views: 2111211

Re: The Tolkien Translation Game!

Nope!
by Voronwë the Faithful
Fri Mar 07, 2025 2:57 pm
Forum: Golfimbul's Rabbit Hole
Topic: Games, Riddles, Puzzles, and other Distractions
Replies: 5806
Views: 988930

Re: Games, Riddles, Puzzles, and other Distractions

Jude will be so disappointed in me!

Wordle 1,357 3/6

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by Voronwë the Faithful
Thu Mar 06, 2025 11:14 pm
Forum: Golfimbul's Rabbit Hole
Topic: The Tolkien Translation Game!
Replies: 8553
Views: 2111211

Re: The Tolkien Translation Game!

No, but you are definitely on the right track!