Craig on 15 May 2003 01:31:01 -0000


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RE: [Spoon-business] Re: [spoon-discuss] Force vs. Source


>>How's this for a distraction: It really shouldn't be 'Barad-Dur' but
rather
>>'Barad-Dhur'. Tolkien transcribed it on his edh-less typewriter as a d
>>because he thought dh looked uncouth.

>We're talking the capitol of Mordor here.  Wouldn't uncouth be a feature?

One would think so. But we're also talking about a guy who got given a cup
bearing the Ring inscription by a fan, and used it as an ashtray. And it was
a *nice* cup.

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