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Okay, you just need to read the book and get it firsthand. The Ringwraiths are sort of blind because they're dead. Well undead to be precise. They ride regular horses which are raised from colts in the presence of evil so they're not scared of evil (...) (22 years ago, 11-Jan-03, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Okay, let me get this straight. This -almighty- sauron sends out five robed people, that he knows cannot see well, and consequently wouldn't make for very good attack forces. Anyway, he sends them out to kill frodo, so they float around nearly (...) (22 years ago, 11-Jan-03, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) But it's only five antagonists, and they are sort of blind due to the color process which separates them from the real world so they really only have eyes for nabbing Frodo on the ground. While Aragorn is on home ground, has a big sword and a (...) (22 years ago, 11-Jan-03, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) *if implied that the protagonist fights nine enemies at once* Sorry to say, but how fictitious can it get? One person to fend off against nine opponents single handedly, and still miraculously emerge prevalent? Sounds deftly similar to the (...) (22 years ago, 11-Jan-03, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Actually, that was exactly from the book: Aragorn fights them off single-handed (and it was not *all* nine of them in either the book or movie). But Tolkien made it clearer that the Nazgul felt their work was being down by the morgul-blade and (...) (22 years ago, 10-Jan-03, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Yeah, Theoden was a bit different and less likeable in the movie. The one part I really didn't like concerning Theoden was Gandalf et all's entrance into the throne room. Zillions of armed guards, but Aragorn, Gimli, and Legolas can fight 'em (...) (22 years ago, 10-Jan-03, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Well, that's one negative vote against millions of positive. Not to say that you're wrong, but let's remember that the film is an adaptation, and Almighty Tolkien penned more than his fair share of terrible dialogue, and he was frankly far to (...) (22 years ago, 10-Jan-03, to lugnet.castle)
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-Castle ROLL-CALL: ¯¯¯...¯¯¯ (1) Jeremy Scott - .castle since I came lugnet... .castle until I DIE! (2) Joey Finnell (3) Yaron Dori - proud to be a part of castle (4) Dan Thompson (5) John "Hendo" Henderson - not .castle only, but always around. (6) (...) (22 years ago, 10-Jan-03, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) When I'll have the time to make it ;-) I start as soon as I can. Denix ____ Fantasy & LEGO (URL) (22 years ago, 10-Jan-03, to lugnet.castle)
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Those Harryhausen mocs are awesome! out (...) (22 years ago, 10-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.castle)
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(...) Honestly. You people would complain if you were hung with a new rope. :) I am just extremely greatful we've gotten what we have. Though I must say leaving out so many important stuff from the first film just to stick it in the DVD (which I (...) (22 years ago, 10-Jan-03, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I'm honored! When will we begin to see the new shops on your website? Stephen (22 years ago, 10-Jan-03, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) The juvenile exchanges between Aragorn and Legolas were bad enough, but as the movie progressed, I started to get downright p/o'd. Faramir "captures" Frodo and starts bringing him back towards Minas Tirith? Treebeard is a halfwit who has to be (...) (22 years ago, 10-Jan-03, to lugnet.castle)
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Somebody had to reply...granted it didn't have to me but... I saw LOTR on the 17th of December 11:59pm atlantic time (in return for a small rural island with one cinema we get the first general showings of a (...) NZ is beautiful. Tolkien's story (...) (22 years ago, 10-Jan-03, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Thanks much (and sorry for the late reply... I've been off line recently). The securities firm was originaly going to be one tower with another shop on the other side before I got the idea for what you see. Had I created it more logicaly I (...) (22 years ago, 10-Jan-03, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) This makes me feel a lot better about all my rule bending. (Smiles innocently). I also think it helps resolve the streeet width issue. When I post my whole village (soon) I use streets (bases) because of the hight of my buidings. With this (...) (22 years ago, 10-Jan-03, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Hmm...(sees incentive to Launch Draken Online and learn <html> as well.) Kind of sad to see such an ambitious project go under, though. If you don't mind, I might be interested in starting something similar to that sometime soon. (...) <<_Matt (...) (22 years ago, 10-Jan-03, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Hmm...(sees incentive to Launch Draken Online and learn <html> as well.) Kind of sad to see such an ambitious project go under, though. If you don't mind, I might be interested in starting something similar to that sometime soon. (...) <<_Matt (...) (22 years ago, 10-Jan-03, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) And that's not the end. After visiting your site, I think I will adapt your "baker oven's" to my next shop ... Your MOCs are really interesting ! Denix (22 years ago, 9-Jan-03, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) See, all themes *DO* lead to Trains! :-P -Tim PS - ...did I just say that??? (22 years ago, 9-Jan-03, to lugnet.castle)
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