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   XPost: alt.books.cs-lewis   
   From: seanohara@gmail.com   
      
   In the Year of the Earth Ox, the Great and Powerful Mike Schilling   
   declared:   
   > Steve Hayes wrote:   
   >> On Fri, 18 Sep 2009 14:03:25 +0200, Öjevind Lång   
   >>  wrote:   
   >>   
   >>> "Dorothy J Heydt"  skrev i meddelandet   
   >>> news:Kq549t.n1F@kithrup.com...   
   >>>   
   >>> [snip]   
   >>>   
   >>>> Lewis didn't know much Quenya.  If any.  Remember he couldn't   
   >>>> spell Numenor.  (Which is Sindarin anyway, I think.)   
   >>> That's right. In "That Hideous Strength" he called it "Numinor".   
   >> When were they written and when were they published?   
   >>   
   >> Perhaps at the time Lewis wrote THS he had never seen Numenor   
   >> written, but only heard Tolkien read it aloud at an Inklings.   
   >   
   > If the True West is Numinor, perhaps the Only Apparent West is   
   > Phenomenor.   
   >   
      
   Ooo, that's one of my favorite Muppet songs.   
      
   Phenomenor! Phenomenor!   
      
   --   
   Sean O'Hara    
   New audio book: As Long as You Wish by John O'Keefe   
      
      
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    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)