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   Michael Cole to All   
   Re: 20 Questions - Michael Cole   
   13 Aug 11 11:49:38   
   
   XPost: rec.arts.books.tolkien   
   From: noone@invalid.com   
      
   Joanne Corsano pretended :   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> A passage, phrase or sentence from the books...   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 1. From Lord of the Rings?   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Yes.   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 2.  From the "Fellowship of the Ring"?   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> No.   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 3. Spoken or containing speech?   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Yes.   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 4. Appearing exactly once?   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Yes.   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 5. Spoken by Gandalf? No.   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 6. Spoken by a member of the Fellowship?   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> No.   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 7. In English (as appearing in the book)?   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Yes.   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 8.  Spoken to a hobbit?   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> No.   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 9.Were any of the Fellowship present?   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Yes.   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 10.  Any of the Fellowship who were not Men?   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>  (Referring to species, not gender.)   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Assuming this question to be, were any Elf, Dwarf,   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Hobbit or Maia members of the Fellowship present?  Yes.   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 11.  Was Gandalf present?   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> No. 12. Spoken by a Man? (the race of Men, not the   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> gender) Yes.   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 13.  Spoken by a Rohirrim?   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> No.   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 14. Were Aragorn, Legolas and Gimli all present?   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> No.   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 15. Was a Hobbit present (which is a somewhat   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> different question than #8)?   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> It is different, and has a different answer.  Yes.   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 16. Was Pippin present?   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> No.   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 17. Was any member of the Fellowship OTHER than Frodo   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> and/or Sam present?   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> No.   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 18. Spoken by someone who would usually be classed as   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 'good'?   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Yes.   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>> 19. Spoken by Faramir?   
   >>>>>>>>>>>> I was going to ask this!  ...but didn't know if lurkers  were   
   >>>>>>>>>>>> allowed.   
   >>>>>>>>>>> Lurkers are totally allowed.  And to answer the question,  No.   
   >>>>>>>>>> 20. Spoken during the time between Frodo and Sam standing   
   >>>>>>>>>> before the Morannon and standing before the bridge to Minas   
   >>>>>>>>>> Morgul?   
   >>>>>>>>> Yes.  Although not for the entire time - that would be one  long   
   >>>>>>>>> speech...   
   >>>>>>> 21.  Spoken before Frodo and Sam reach Henneth Annun?   
   >>>>>> Yes.   
   >>>> 22. Spoken by Sméagol?   
   >>>> No.   
   >>>>> 23.  Is the speaker named?   
   >>>> Yes.   
   >>> 24. Spoken by either Mablung or Damrod?   
   >   
   > Is it Damrod's cry of alarm upon seeing the oliphaunt?   
   > " ' Ware! Ware!' cried Damrod to his companion. 'May the Valar turn   
   > him aside! Mūmak! Mūmak!' "   
      
   Absolutely word perfect.  We have a winner.   
      
   --   
      
   Michael Cole   
      
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