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Msg# 4048
2005 MEFA Nominations 4-22-2005 #2 Posted by Ainaechoiriel April 25, 2005 - 11:50:08 Topic ID# 4048Story ID: 844 . All I Ever Wanted
Author: pippinfan88 . (Story: Short Story) Rating: G
First Suggested Category: Books/Time: Post-Ring War
Story Summary: Merry takes advantage of a drunken lass and ends up marrying
her.lol.
Nominated by: Llinos
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Story ID: 856 . If Women Had Ruled Middle Earth
Author: Mouse . (Story: Short Story) Rating: G
First Suggested Category: Genres: Humor
Story Summary: From Nerdanel to Arwen, they're all there: the Halls of
Mandos Sewing Circle. And they've got a few ...
Nominated by: Alassante
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Story ID: 216 . Serious Trouble
Author: atewkes . (Story: Novella) Rating: PG
First Suggested Category: Genres: Humor
Story Summary: Excerpts from the \'Book of Memories\', a remembrance
compiled by the nephew of King Thranduil, reco ...
Nominated by: Leaward
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Story ID: 648 . A Bad Mix
Author: Lussuin . (Story: Short Story) Rating: PG
First Suggested Category: Genres: Humor
Story Summary: Erestor and Haldir don't exactly get along; actually they
hate each other's guts! When they get stuc ...
Nominated by: Naresha
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Story ID: 468 . Barrenness of Stone, The
Author: Lyllyn . (Story: Short Story) Rating: G
First Suggested Category: Books/Time: The Silmarillion
Story Summary: A tale of Gondolin featuring Thorondor and a small OFC, with
a cameo for Glorfindel.
Nominated by: Marta
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Story ID: 857 . Real Men Wear Jewelry
Author: Mouse . (Story: Short Story) Rating: G
First Suggested Category: Genres: Humor
Story Summary: The boys trade opinions on wine, women, and song while
pumping iron in Mandos' weight room.
Nominated by: Alassante
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Story ID: 838 . Whispers In The Night
Author: pippinfan88 . (Vignette: Short Story) Rating: G
First Suggested Category: Races/Places: Hobbits
Story Summary: What did Pippin and Merry speak of in private before
separating at Bag End at the beginning of the Q ...
Nominated by: Marigold
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Story ID: 488 . Real Men Wear Jewelry
Author: Mouse . (Vignette) Rating: PG
First Suggested Category: Genres: Humor
Story Summary: Sequel to "If Women Had Ruled Middle-earth". The boys trade
opinions of wine, women, and s ...
Nominated by: Marta
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Story ID: 764 . "The Story of Poor, Unfortunate, Toffin"
Author: grey_wonderer . (Story) Rating: G
First Suggested Category: Genres: Humor
Story Summary: This story takes place in Gondor and in The Shire. Just a bit
of silliness in which Merry , Frodo, a ...
Nominated by: Dreamflower
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Story ID: 653 . Lifeless
Author: Oakenshield . (Drabble: True Drabble) Rating: PG-13
First Suggested Category: Genres: Drama (includes Angst)
Story Summary: Glorfindel wants to know why, Erestor cannot tell him.
Nominated by: Naresha
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Story ID: 790 . The Wedding Table
Author: grey_wonderer . (Story: Short Story) Rating: G
First Suggested Category: Races/Places: Hobbits
Story Summary: Pippin finds himself in a predicament, which has
unpredictable but potentially interesting results.. ...
Nominated by: SilverMoonLady
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Story ID: 652 . Sin
Author: Oakenshield . (Drabble: True Drabble) Rating: PG
First Suggested Category: Genres: Romance
Story Summary: Erestor hungers for something
Nominated by: Naresha
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Story ID: 275 . Creation of Horses, The
Author: Elwen_Aiwelinde . (Poem) Rating: G
First Suggested Category: Races/Places: Men
Story Summary: This song tells the Rohirric myth of the creation of horses.
Nominated by: Marta
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Story ID: 274 . Battle Song of the Riddermark
Author: Elwen_Aiwelinde . (Poem) Rating: G
First Suggested Category: Races/Places: Men
Story Summary: A battle-song and call to arms for the Riders of Rohan.
Nominated by: Marta
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Story ID: 904 . Marked
Author: simbelmyne . (Vignette: Ficlet) Rating: PG
First Suggested Category: Books/Time: The Lord of The Rings
Story Summary: Eowyn observes a painful parting.
Nominated by: annmarwalk
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Story ID: 376 . Problem of Eowyn, The: A Look at Ethics and Values in
Middle-earth
Author: Madgamgee . (Non-Fiction) Rating: G
First Suggested Category: Genres: Non-Fiction
Story Summary: A critical essay exploring the heroine/deserter question.
Nominated by: Dwimordene
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Story ID: 903 . Bystander
Author: simbelmyne . (Vignette: Ficlet) Rating: PG-13
First Suggested Category: Books/Time: The Lord of The Rings
Story Summary: Elfhelm observes the Prince of the Mark and the Captain of
the White Tower in an unguarded moment.
Nominated by: annmarwalk
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Story ID: 901 . Triptych
Author: simbelmyne . (Vignette: Ficlet) Rating: PG-13
First Suggested Category: Books/Time: The Lord of The Rings
Story Summary: Triple-drabble: twilight, midnight, and daylight. They have
only the time between nightfall and sun ...
Nominated by: annmarwalk
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Story ID: 902 . Adagio
Author: simbelmyne . (Vignette: Ficlet) Rating: G
First Suggested Category: Books/Time: Post-Ring War
Story Summary: Lothiriel found the songs of the Rohirrim strange, until she
and Eomer began to weave a song of thei ...
Nominated by: annmarwalk
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Author: pippinfan88 . (Story: Short Story) Rating: G
First Suggested Category: Books/Time: Post-Ring War
Story Summary: Merry takes advantage of a drunken lass and ends up marrying
her.lol.
Nominated by: Llinos
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Story ID: 856 . If Women Had Ruled Middle Earth
Author: Mouse . (Story: Short Story) Rating: G
First Suggested Category: Genres: Humor
Story Summary: From Nerdanel to Arwen, they're all there: the Halls of
Mandos Sewing Circle. And they've got a few ...
Nominated by: Alassante
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Story ID: 216 . Serious Trouble
Author: atewkes . (Story: Novella) Rating: PG
First Suggested Category: Genres: Humor
Story Summary: Excerpts from the \'Book of Memories\', a remembrance
compiled by the nephew of King Thranduil, reco ...
Nominated by: Leaward
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Story ID: 648 . A Bad Mix
Author: Lussuin . (Story: Short Story) Rating: PG
First Suggested Category: Genres: Humor
Story Summary: Erestor and Haldir don't exactly get along; actually they
hate each other's guts! When they get stuc ...
Nominated by: Naresha
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Story ID: 468 . Barrenness of Stone, The
Author: Lyllyn . (Story: Short Story) Rating: G
First Suggested Category: Books/Time: The Silmarillion
Story Summary: A tale of Gondolin featuring Thorondor and a small OFC, with
a cameo for Glorfindel.
Nominated by: Marta
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Story ID: 857 . Real Men Wear Jewelry
Author: Mouse . (Story: Short Story) Rating: G
First Suggested Category: Genres: Humor
Story Summary: The boys trade opinions on wine, women, and song while
pumping iron in Mandos' weight room.
Nominated by: Alassante
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Story ID: 838 . Whispers In The Night
Author: pippinfan88 . (Vignette: Short Story) Rating: G
First Suggested Category: Races/Places: Hobbits
Story Summary: What did Pippin and Merry speak of in private before
separating at Bag End at the beginning of the Q ...
Nominated by: Marigold
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Story ID: 488 . Real Men Wear Jewelry
Author: Mouse . (Vignette) Rating: PG
First Suggested Category: Genres: Humor
Story Summary: Sequel to "If Women Had Ruled Middle-earth". The boys trade
opinions of wine, women, and s ...
Nominated by: Marta
-----------------------------------------------------------------
Story ID: 764 . "The Story of Poor, Unfortunate, Toffin"
Author: grey_wonderer . (Story) Rating: G
First Suggested Category: Genres: Humor
Story Summary: This story takes place in Gondor and in The Shire. Just a bit
of silliness in which Merry , Frodo, a ...
Nominated by: Dreamflower
-----------------------------------------------------------------
Story ID: 653 . Lifeless
Author: Oakenshield . (Drabble: True Drabble) Rating: PG-13
First Suggested Category: Genres: Drama (includes Angst)
Story Summary: Glorfindel wants to know why, Erestor cannot tell him.
Nominated by: Naresha
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Story ID: 790 . The Wedding Table
Author: grey_wonderer . (Story: Short Story) Rating: G
First Suggested Category: Races/Places: Hobbits
Story Summary: Pippin finds himself in a predicament, which has
unpredictable but potentially interesting results.. ...
Nominated by: SilverMoonLady
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Story ID: 652 . Sin
Author: Oakenshield . (Drabble: True Drabble) Rating: PG
First Suggested Category: Genres: Romance
Story Summary: Erestor hungers for something
Nominated by: Naresha
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Story ID: 275 . Creation of Horses, The
Author: Elwen_Aiwelinde . (Poem) Rating: G
First Suggested Category: Races/Places: Men
Story Summary: This song tells the Rohirric myth of the creation of horses.
Nominated by: Marta
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Story ID: 274 . Battle Song of the Riddermark
Author: Elwen_Aiwelinde . (Poem) Rating: G
First Suggested Category: Races/Places: Men
Story Summary: A battle-song and call to arms for the Riders of Rohan.
Nominated by: Marta
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Story ID: 904 . Marked
Author: simbelmyne . (Vignette: Ficlet) Rating: PG
First Suggested Category: Books/Time: The Lord of The Rings
Story Summary: Eowyn observes a painful parting.
Nominated by: annmarwalk
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Story ID: 376 . Problem of Eowyn, The: A Look at Ethics and Values in
Middle-earth
Author: Madgamgee . (Non-Fiction) Rating: G
First Suggested Category: Genres: Non-Fiction
Story Summary: A critical essay exploring the heroine/deserter question.
Nominated by: Dwimordene
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Story ID: 903 . Bystander
Author: simbelmyne . (Vignette: Ficlet) Rating: PG-13
First Suggested Category: Books/Time: The Lord of The Rings
Story Summary: Elfhelm observes the Prince of the Mark and the Captain of
the White Tower in an unguarded moment.
Nominated by: annmarwalk
-----------------------------------------------------------------
Story ID: 901 . Triptych
Author: simbelmyne . (Vignette: Ficlet) Rating: PG-13
First Suggested Category: Books/Time: The Lord of The Rings
Story Summary: Triple-drabble: twilight, midnight, and daylight. They have
only the time between nightfall and sun ...
Nominated by: annmarwalk
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Story ID: 902 . Adagio
Author: simbelmyne . (Vignette: Ficlet) Rating: G
First Suggested Category: Books/Time: Post-Ring War
Story Summary: Lothiriel found the songs of the Rohirrim strange, until she
and Eomer began to weave a song of thei ...
Nominated by: annmarwalk
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Msg# 4050
Re: 2005 MEFA Nominations 4-22-2005 #2 Posted by MarigoldCotton@aol.com April 25, 2005 - 15:13:02 Topic ID# 4048This is a duplicate I am thinking...?
Story ID: 857 . Real Men Wear Jewelry
Author: Mouse . (Story: Short Story) Rating: G
First Suggested Category: Genres: Humor
Story Summary: The boys trade opinions on wine, women, and song while
pumping iron in Mandos' weight room.
Nominated by: Alassante
Story ID: 488 . Real Men Wear Jewelry
Author: Mouse . (Vignette) Rating: PG
First Suggested Category: Genres: Humor
Story Summary: Sequel to "If Women Had Ruled Middle-earth". The boys trade
opinions of wine, women, and s ...
Nominated by: Marta
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Story ID: 857 . Real Men Wear Jewelry
Author: Mouse . (Story: Short Story) Rating: G
First Suggested Category: Genres: Humor
Story Summary: The boys trade opinions on wine, women, and song while
pumping iron in Mandos' weight room.
Nominated by: Alassante
Story ID: 488 . Real Men Wear Jewelry
Author: Mouse . (Vignette) Rating: PG
First Suggested Category: Genres: Humor
Story Summary: Sequel to "If Women Had Ruled Middle-earth". The boys trade
opinions of wine, women, and s ...
Nominated by: Marta
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Marigold's Red Book
http://marigoldsredbook.crickhollow.net/
Marigold's Recommendations Page
http://www.geocities.com/marigoldsrecommendations/
Marigold's Live Journal
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Tales of The Red Book
http://www.livejournal.com/users/talesofredbook/
There, peeping among the cloud-wrack above a dark tor high up in the mountains, Sam saw a white star twinkle for awhile. The beauty of it smote his heart, as he looked up out of the forsaken land, and hope returned to him. For like a shaft, clear and cold, the thought pierced him that in the end the Shadow was only a small and passing thing: there was light and high beauty for ever beyond its reach.
Sam, in Mordor, RoTK
Msg# 4051
Re: 2005 MEFA Nominations 4-22-2005 #2 Posted by Marta Layton April 25, 2005 - 15:21:02 Topic ID# 4048On 25 Apr 2005, at 16:12, MarigoldCotton@aol.com wrote:
There's also
Story ID: 856 . If Women Had Ruled Middle Earth
Author: Mouse . (Story: Short Story) Rating: G
First Suggested Category: Genres: Humor
Story Summary: From Nerdanel to Arwen, they're all there: the Halls of
Mandos Sewing Circle. And they've got a few ...
Nominated by: Alassante
According to the database of ineligible stories this was nominated in
2004.
Marta
*****
On the other hand, you have different fingers.
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> This is a duplicate I am thinking...?It is a duplicate. So I think we need to delete one or the other.
>
> Story ID: 857 . Real Men Wear Jewelry
> Author: Mouse . (Story: Short Story) Rating: G
> First Suggested Category: Genres: Humor
> Story Summary: The boys trade opinions on wine, women, and song while
> pumping iron in Mandos' weight room.
> Nominated by: Alassante
>
> Story ID: 488 . Real Men Wear Jewelry
> Author: Mouse . (Vignette) Rating: PG
> First Suggested Category: Genres: Humor
> Story Summary: Sequel to "If Women Had Ruled Middle-earth". The boys
> trade
> opinions of wine, women, and s ...
> Nominated by: Marta
There's also
Story ID: 856 . If Women Had Ruled Middle Earth
Author: Mouse . (Story: Short Story) Rating: G
First Suggested Category: Genres: Humor
Story Summary: From Nerdanel to Arwen, they're all there: the Halls of
Mandos Sewing Circle. And they've got a few ...
Nominated by: Alassante
According to the database of ineligible stories this was nominated in
2004.
Marta
*****
On the other hand, you have different fingers.
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