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Lord Of The Rings Memes

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[–] rustydomino 2 points 2 days ago

Silmarillion tl;dr. Feanor did nothing wrong.

[–] danekrae 35 points 5 days ago

Reminds me of this one:

[–] [email protected] 5 points 3 days ago (1 children)

The tl;dr version: It's Tolkien's Bible fanfiction.

[–] ummthatguy 2 points 3 days ago

I get the notion, but not about to attempt any time soon.

[–] RememberTheApollo_ 3 points 3 days ago

You gotta really want the lore of Middle Earth to read it. I think it’s great.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 3 days ago (1 children)

Have you read the Silmarillion?

[–] ummthatguy 3 points 3 days ago
[–] Godric 2 points 3 days ago (1 children)

I Silmarilpost often, and I half understand what's going on.

Highly highly recommend the Andy Serkis Audio book, he does a fantastic job!

[–] ummthatguy 3 points 3 days ago (1 children)

But which Andy Serkis can we expect?

LOTR

The Prestige

Planet of the Apes

MCU

Dude's well on his way to playing Gary Oldman in his biopic.

[–] Godric 2 points 3 days ago* (last edited 3 days ago) (1 children)

I respond:

"What do you mean?" He said. "Do you wish me a good morning, or mean that it is a good morning whether I want it or not; or that you feel good this morning; or that it is a morning to be good on?"

"All of them at once," said Bilbo. "And a very fine morning for a pipe of tobacco out of doors, into the bargain.

[–] ummthatguy 3 points 3 days ago

Pulled up a bit of his narration. If ever there was a voice that evoked "sultry British whiskey" (should such a thing exist), it's his.