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   Louis Epstein to Gordon Freeman   
   Re: Eowyn in those films   
   26 Mar 21 02:44:11   
   
   From: le@top.put.com   
      
   Gordon Freeman  wrote:   
   > For some unaccountable reason I've recently felt the urge to see what the   
   > interweb thought of the portrayal of Eowyn in the films versus the books.   
   >   
   > One thing I recall bothering me at the time was the extreme truncation of   
   > her dialogue with both Aragorn and that Nazgul chappy.   
   >   
   > But anyway here is what is surely an even more damning critique of   
   > deviation from the canon that I found on the Barrow Downs forum:   
   >   
   > "I would have prefered a blonde with no freckles, ...   
   > do we not read that Eowyn's skin was white ?   
   > as opposed to speckled or dotted... "   
   >   
   > LOL   
      
   Are you accusign the Barrow Downs of wight supremacism?   
      
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