Re: Middle Earth Riddle solved

From: mick@wwa.com (Mick Shields)

Date: Fri, 03 Jan 1997 00:00:00 +0000

In article <32CC60B5.19F1@mr.net>, attorney@mr.net wrote:
>Greg Chapman wrote:
>>
>> Jeff Dobberpuhl <attorney@mr.net> wrote:
>>
>> >The answer to the previous riddle was LEGOLAS
>>
>> Since they say that was the correct answer then GSI's clues
>> are flawed.  The Return of the King, paperback.  Appendix B.
>> p.470  S.R. 1421 The Bearers of Rings depart over Sea.
>> p.470  S.R. 1422 Fourth Age begins.
>> p.472  S.R. 1541/Fourth Age 120 (Gondor)
>>             King Elessar (Aragon II) dies.
>>             Legolas built a great ship in Ithilien and went over Sea.
>>                 Gimli the Dwarf may have gone with him.
>>
>> We're not nitpicking a year or two here, clearly Legolas left
>> Middle-Earth well into the Fourth Age.  The riddle is flawed.
>>
>
>I totally agree with you. This is why I posted to this Newsgroup to
>begin with.  The riddle suggests someone who left earlier, but nobody
>fits the riddle correctly.  Sigh.
>
>The game is still fun though.... (Are you listening, Mick, the Dragon
>Lord???)
>

No.  I am not listening.  NAHNAHNAHANNAHNAHNAH.  I can't hear you.
Now, would you please tell your friends to get out of my yard.  You remember
what happened last time...
The only way they could hurt me is if you showed up with an army of Ents.
But that would never happen, would it?

References

Middle Earth Riddle solved
Jeff Dobberpuhl <attorney@mr.net>
Mon, 23 Dec 1996 00:00:00 +0000
Re: Middle Earth Riddle solved
zubla@sprynet.com (Greg Chapman)
Thu, 26 Dec 1996 00:00:00 +0000
Re: Middle Earth Riddle solved
Jeff Dobberpuhl <attorney@mr.net>
Thu, 02 Jan 1997 00:00:00 +0000

Referenced By

Middle Earth Riddle solved
Jeff Dobberpuhl <attorney@mr.net>
Mon, 23 Dec 1996 00:00:00 +0000
Re: Middle Earth Riddle solved
zubla@sprynet.com (Greg Chapman)
Thu, 26 Dec 1996 00:00:00 +0000
Re: Middle Earth Riddle solved
Jeff Dobberpuhl <attorney@mr.net>
Thu, 02 Jan 1997 00:00:00 +0000