The Tolkien Translation Game!
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Talking to Sam about relying on Gollum?
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Nope!
To bring it to the new page:
To bring it to the new page:
But with him gone, I have to take the kind of path I can find. And there's no time for a long search.
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Entering the Old Forest?
'You just said "your getting shorter": you've obviously been drinking too much ent-draught and not enough Prim's.' - Jude
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But before the depressing trudge towards Mordor?
'You just said "your getting shorter": you've obviously been drinking too much ent-draught and not enough Prim's.' - Jude
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I'm not sure what you mean - the depressing trudge towards Mordor starts from Rivendell, or arguably as far back as Crickhollow. So no, not before that.
They're not in Mordor yet, if that helps.
They're not in Mordor yet, if that helps.
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I meant Frodo & Sam’s trudge.
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Is he referring to Gandalf?
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Last page of "The Forbidden Pool".
"Yet since he is gone, I must take such paths as I can find. And there is no time for long searching," said Frodo.
"Yet since he is gone, I must take such paths as I can find. And there is no time for long searching," said Frodo.
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He was very tall, had a long beard, was gray and old. But his eyes were as enthusiastic as the stars.
In the midst of winter, I found there was, within me, an invincible summer. ~ Albert Camus
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If I’m not wrong, that’s a description of Círdan the Shipwright.narya wrote:He was very tall, had a long beard, was gray and old. But his eyes were as enthusiastic as the stars.
It’s not a quote. As in not something someone said.
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Yes
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So it’s not a valid entry for this game (as created by Al). Has to be something a character said.
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Oops, sorry. Why don't you go ahead, then, Inanna.
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You go ahead, the last turn doesn’t count.
ETA: V, it’s NOT the same thing.
ETA: V, it’s NOT the same thing.
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After breakfast, I am as interested as I like and help the witch weeds as much as possible.
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Wow.
Is it a hobbit wanting breakfast?
Is it a hobbit wanting breakfast?
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"Spirits in the shape of hawks and eagles flew ever to and from his halls; and their eyes could see to the depths of the seas, and pierce the hidden caverns beneath the world."
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When is a hobbit not interested about breakfast? But yes, it is a hobbit speaking.
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