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LOTR quote game

Postby jo » March 24th, 2006, 5:43 pm

"I saw it begin,” said the Lord Digory. “I did not think I would live to see it die"

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Postby A#minor » March 24th, 2006, 5:46 pm

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Postby jo » March 24th, 2006, 5:47 pm

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Postby rusmeister » March 25th, 2006, 3:54 am

Here's mine:
"They cannot conquer forever!"
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Postby A#minor » March 25th, 2006, 4:17 am

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Postby Adam Linton » March 25th, 2006, 5:42 am

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Postby jo » March 25th, 2006, 10:27 am

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Postby A#minor » March 25th, 2006, 6:35 pm

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Postby jo » March 25th, 2006, 6:41 pm

Sorry i was doing it from memory :). Will have to bring my book up here.

Hmm .. will have to think about your one. Is obviously someone relating a story to someone else but I can't remember who or where.
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Postby Leslie » March 25th, 2006, 7:22 pm

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Postby jo » March 25th, 2006, 7:35 pm

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Postby A#minor » March 25th, 2006, 10:30 pm

Really, jo, I must insist on exact quotes.
"And you are lucky to be here, too, after all the absurd things you have done since you left home."

Gandalf to Frodo when he wakes up in Rivendell. Chapter- Many Meetings

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"The others remained long by the river-side. For some time they had been silent, moving restlessly about...
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Postby jo » March 25th, 2006, 10:32 pm

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Postby A#minor » March 25th, 2006, 10:35 pm

You're really getting those quotes from memory?! Wow, you have a really good memory! I bow before a mind greater than my own.Image
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Postby jo » March 25th, 2006, 10:38 pm

Memory yeah but I will try to bring my book up tomorrow. Sorry .. I was being slightly irritable I think; I tend to be slap dash about things but I understand that other people aren't.

I know most of the journey from Bag End to Bree by heart, though as you can see words get misplaced :)
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