Anyone seen Lord of the Peeps? ... Anyone seen Lord of the Peeps? From: Freeman Ng <Freeman@...> To: TolkienDiscussions@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
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Jack
jackwhittake...
Oct 20, 2011 7:04 am
Never heard of it, but Google has: http://lordofthepeeps.com/ It seems to be a straight version of LOTR, rather than a parody, just acted out by marshmallow...
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rphilo
Oct 20, 2011 1:27 pm
Yer darn right we should worry about the carrot. It's probably pregnant, and its boyfriend is a Villanova Ballhog, or worse, Tim Benzedrine. I've never been...
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Ronn! Blankenship
ronn_blanken...
Oct 21, 2011 9:34 am
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Jack
jackwhittake...
Oct 21, 2011 7:31 pm
I think this is a parody of something I haven't seen before... ... From: TolkienDiscussions@yahoogroups.com [mailto:TolkienDiscussions@yahoogroups.com] On...
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rphilo
Oct 22, 2011 2:58 pm
Well, it's a parody of Occupy Wall Street, and I'm going to make a sign out of it and take it along on the next march because I think they'll love it. Thanks...
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Jack
jackwhittake...
Oct 22, 2011 3:24 pm
Of course, of course. I hadn't realised that there was a difference between Wall Street and Mordor... ... Jack ... From: TolkienDiscussions@yahoogroups.com ...
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Ronn! Blankenship
ronn_blanken...
Oct 23, 2011 2:16 am
... Easy mistake to make. :P . . . ronn! :)...
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rphilo
Oct 23, 2011 4:37 am
Understandable mistake. It's not a parody at all - it's a tautology. Ron...
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Jack
jackwhittake...
Oct 26, 2011 7:14 pm
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-15432166 New book out tomorrow! ... Jack...
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Freeman Ng
tenorslowworm
Oct 29, 2011 7:44 pm
I'd like to thank you all for introducing me to the OccupyMordor meme! It inspired this piece, which I hope you enjoy: http://www.FreemanNg.net/OccupyMordor ...
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rphilo
Oct 31, 2011 7:31 am
I thought some might enjoy this one. Written by a local (to me). ...
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Ty B
tribarhelmet
Nov 2, 2011 8:12 pm
Well, I started re-reading the classic yesterday, Nov. 1 on my 44th birthday, using the edition I got on my 12th birthday. I must say I am really enjoying the...
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Ty B
tribarhelmet
Nov 8, 2011 1:41 pm
I've been continuing to leisurely re-read 'The Hobbit" at lunch. Bilbo just handed over the Arkenstone to Bard and the Elven King and headed back to the...
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Jack
jackwhittake...
Nov 8, 2011 8:29 pm
I don't think I have read LOTR this year - that must be the first year since 1973 that I have missed it! ... From: TolkienDiscussions@yahoogroups.com ...
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Ty B
tribarhelmet
Nov 9, 2011 12:59 pm
Well, I finished the book yesterday, and I was amazed at how fast it wrapped up. The Battle of Five Armies really was too fast for me (How many of you have...
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Jack
jackwhittake...
Nov 9, 2011 7:00 pm
I enjoyed Children of Hurin, but I would have enjoyed it even more if I hadn't already read it in the Silmarillion... I wouldn't put it past them if they...
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Theresa Ramseyer
tramseyer
Nov 14, 2011 7:03 am
Does anyone know of a group who is reading The Hobbit in detail? I used to belong to a group that said they were interested in reading LOTR, and they'd started...
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TolkienDiscussions@ya...
Nov 14, 2011 7:19 am
Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the TolkienDiscussions group: Hey, why don't we read The Hobbit together? o Most excellent idea! o Bah...
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Jack
jackwhittake...
Nov 14, 2011 7:23 am
We did this here a couple of years ago, didn't we? Would anyone like to do it again? Hang on, I feel a poll coming on ... Jack ... From:...
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steveseg@...
segutorio
Nov 14, 2011 11:07 am
In a message dated 11/14/2011, jack@... writes: We did this here a couple of years ago, didn't we? Early 2008. Steve S....
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Morjuc
Nov 14, 2011 7:29 pm
Yeah, I remember lots of interesting conversation when the silmarillion was read. unfortunately I was in university at the time and missed out completetly as...
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Theresa Ramseyer
tramseyer
Nov 17, 2011 7:28 pm
Oh, I would love to read the Silmarillion as a group too. I've read it alone, and got lost. I enjoy singing, so the idea of the world being sung into being...
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Ty Bevington
tribarhelmet
Nov 18, 2011 9:48 pm
I defintely like to do the Silmarillion as a group- ealry 2012 is fine with me... I'm going to start The Children of Hurin Monday! Â Ty "Worry about the...
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poikaa
kb8dns
Nov 26, 2011 6:18 am
This weekend the trilogy is being shown in HD on Encore. Seems there are new scenes I've not seen before. Enjoy! Rod...
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Jack
jackwhittake...
Nov 26, 2011 10:48 am
Are they showing the director's cut version? ... From: TolkienDiscussions@yahoogroups.com [mailto:TolkienDiscussions@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of poikaa Sent:...
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whiteladyofrohan@...
dpadula
Nov 26, 2011 1:43 pm
We did a Silmarillion discussion a few years back which was moderated by Matt West (a member of this group). He summarized each chapter and then we discussed...
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poikaa
kb8dns
Nov 26, 2011 2:15 pm
Yes they are.... not bad picture either! Rod...
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TolkienDiscussions@ya...
Nov 26, 2011 2:43 pm
The following TolkienDiscussions poll is now closed. Here are the final results: POLL QUESTION: Hey, why don't we read The Hobbit together? CHOICES AND...
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Jack
jackwhittake...
Nov 26, 2011 2:45 pm
Yes, the extra scenes were released on DVD special editions... Definitely worth getting them ... From: TolkienDiscussions@yahoogroups.com ...