Middle-earth Journeys

Now now don't be hasty, yes it was Glamdring, Foe Hammer. Riv, well done and now for your turn.

I am the Elf who was secretary to Father Christmas. Who am I?

Correct EL! You're up next.

Seven wounds did Morgoth recieve from Ringil sowrd of Fingolfin.

Okay, here is a bit of the Professor's history that illuminates his character as well as his soul. Although JRR despised machinary he did use a tape recorder to hear what the Lord of The Rings would sound like. Before he did so he taped something else and in what language?
Level 3

Bruce I could be WAY off here...but didn't Tolkien record Galadriel's song..."Ailaurië lantar lassi súrinen"...in Elvish?

Yes he did but it wasn't the first recording he made. Hint: Amen

I remember that it was a prayer in order to exorcize any demon that might reside in the contraption. Was it the Our Father?

Bingo Merry, I recall I posted that in the WoR site. It really does illusrtate our beloved Professor does it not? But in what language?

Oh, the indignities of old age and memory failure! This is a big guess: Old English?

Alex Trebeck would have not accepted it , but I say, your turn Merry. It was Gothic English

I suppose the Our Father in Gothic is appropriate!

Here's a level 1 question: see if you can do this from memory, because it would be very easy to find.

Name Haldir's two brothers.