Craig on 15 May 2003 01:30:00 -0000


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


>> >-Listen to what I mean, not what I say - I can't keep his names
straight.
>> >Right, Barad-Dur was the one in Mordor... look, a distraction!-
>>
>>Ya know...I always figured that the "two towers" indicated in the title
>>"The Two Towers" had to do with Minas Morgul (which Frodo was navigating)
>>and Minas Tirith (which everyone else wound up defending), since those are
>>explicitly towers (that's what "Minas" means), as opposed to Orthanc,
which
>>is called a pinnacle and Barad-Dur which is more of a fortress.

Barad also means tower, and Lug (in the Orkish name "Lugburz") is thought to
as well.

>-Other than the ballot, there hasn't been anything really game-related
>around here in about two days, so don't worry about it too much. Next we'll
>probably debate whether Tolkien or Jordan is better, or some such nonsense.

But of course.

>Jordan. Hands down.-

Jordan is better entertainment. Tolkien is better literature.

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