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Mahal the Maker!

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Correct, Gori! Pick your prize from http://tinyurl.com/lmbprizes and let Trivialia know in game!

Next question:

What plant with healing properties grew only in places where Numenoreans had lived, or camped?


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Athelas! Or kingsfoil. It's a weed.


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Correct, Byrcha! See above about prizes and all...

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For what elvish language did Tolkien draw inspiration from Welsh?


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These questions are really good! I am learning things! Go, Lenn! =)

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My Lonely Mountain Band characters include Dannigan (main, 100th-level Human Warden), Briamil (95th-level Elven Rune-keeper), Gori "Mithrilfist" Brightforge (95th-level Dwarven Champion), Mithrilfists (also Gori, 60th-level Dwarven Guardian), and Whittle (95th-level Hobbit Hunter). Far apart, never alone! =)
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Sindarin is correct! Eldinarias, mail your prize choice in game to Trivialia from http://tinyurl.com/lmbprizes

Next question:

Name the greatest of the Eagles in the First Age, who rescued Fingolfin's body from defilement after Morgoth killed him, leaving a scar on Morgoth's face.


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That would be Thorondor!


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You are correct, Cam! Tell Trivialia your prize choice, etc etc. :-)

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When he reached the ripe old age of 131, Bilbo Baggins had surpassed what famous Hobbit who had previously set the record as the longest-lived Hobbit at the age of 130?


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That would be The Old Took!

"Then Bilbo woke up and opened his eyes. 'Hullo, Frodo!' he said. 'Well, I have passed the Old Took today! So that's settled!'" The Return of the King, p. 1006.

Gaiagil, Looking up from her scrolls.


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That's right, Gaia! Old Gerontius Took himself. Send Trivialia your prize choice in game!

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Name the leader of the Woses who led the Rohirrim through the Druadan Forest to avoid the Orcs on their way to the aid of Gondor.


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That would be Ghan-buri-ghan.


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Yes it would, Runesdaeg! Prize choice to Trivialia, etc etc...

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Who bore the title "Lord of the Iron Hills" before his grandson Dain Ironfoot?


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Gror! (Per http://tolkiengateway.net/wiki/D%C3%A1in_Ironfoot)

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My Lonely Mountain Band characters include Dannigan (main, 100th-level Human Warden), Briamil (95th-level Elven Rune-keeper), Gori "Mithrilfist" Brightforge (95th-level Dwarven Champion), Mithrilfists (also Gori, 60th-level Dwarven Guardian), and Whittle (95th-level Hobbit Hunter). Far apart, never alone! =)
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Gror is correct! Tell Trivialia your prize choice...

Next question:

Name the sister of Theoden who was the mother of Eomer and Eowyn.


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