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Title: 03.RoTK: Gondor soldier
Submitted By: Thorongil
Date: October 30, 2002
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    Zoe
    October 30, 2002

    One thought : HAH HAH HAH HAH HAH!

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    ~Ascarantwen_the_Elf~
    October 30, 2002

    LOL maybe he’ll just fly away

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    pipchick88
    October 30, 2002

    Now that is something I would want to wear in battle! **not!**

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    Earwen
    October 31, 2002

    Perhaps it is meant for special occasions…:-)

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    KeeperofVilya
    October 31, 2002

    *rolls on the floor in fits of laughter then dies*

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    Figwit
    November 1, 2002

    oh gosh… this is soooooooo silly…. I’m getting Dumbo flashbacks!

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    Orosarniel
    November 1, 2002

    LOL Figwit! …I thought the wings would a LOT smaller than these.. you could knock someone over with those..

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    Lady_Goldberry
    November 1, 2002

    I like it! I think the armor is beautiful.

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    Fíriel
    November 2, 2002

    I hope that’s a parade uniform, because if he goes into battle like that, his enemies will die laughing!…

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    Ringhilwen
    November 5, 2002

    Oh look, it’s Queen Amidala….I mean, a star wars character…I mean…Oh heck, it’s silly!

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    Aowyn
    November 6, 2002

    That has GOT to be ceremonial, doesn’t it? How in the world would you fight in THAT???

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    Mhairi
    November 26, 2002

    Didn’t know Jean Paul Gaultier designed for the Gondorians. **Snickers** Glad I’m from Rohan!

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    EstelKenobi
    December 8, 2002

    THIS is the line that Aragorn comes from? *rolls on floor laughing*

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    Tar-Narestirnë
    December 13, 2002

    You are the last of their bloodline…the Kings of the…BUTTERFLIES!!!!!!

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    Lotr~Spidey
    December 16, 2002

    I thought that the ELVES were supposed to be etheral, not the men…angel wings…get it?…oh, never mind.

  16. ren_greenie
    December 17, 2002

    BIIIIRRDD MAAANNN!!!!!!

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    SilverDeath
    December 17, 2002

    Ok, now try to imagine PIPPIN wearing a helmet like that…it doesnt work for me!

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    Mûmakìl
    December 20, 2002

    Oh boy… i hope THAT’s not aragorn in the crown of kings..in the book its described as a helmet with feathers

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    Pippin_Gyrll
    December 20, 2002

    welll ummmm thats definetly a helmet with feathers…. **DIES LAUGHING**

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    Masuba
    December 22, 2002

    Maybe this is meant to be worn in battle, the idea is to kill the opponent with laughter.

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    Nimrodelanduin
    December 22, 2002

    its ARAGORN!!! but he is not ragged now… though it can be a soldier, in the RotK…

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    Gilraen
    December 26, 2002

    Y’know, I INTENTIONALLY did NOT imagine the wings like that on purpose because I thought it would look

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    Gilraen
    December 26, 2002

    absolutely RIDICULOUS! And it DOES! ::Dies laughing::

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    Lozza
    December 29, 2002

    Is this for real????

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    Celticelf
    December 30, 2002

    Look at me im Sir Greek God in hiding as an Rohan Guard.person..thingy….yeah te hehe

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    Kittycat
    December 31, 2002

    Look how well this thing is working! So many people died from laughing at it that he doen’t even need a sword

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    Red_Balrog
    December 31, 2002

    okay……that helmet is….I really don’t know…feathery?

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    Tiniwiël
    January 1, 2003

    he’s thinking “PJ says for every thing that dies laughing I get a dollar. I’M A MILLIONAIRE!”

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    lithoniel
    January 1, 2003

    imagin aragorn wearing that. his reputation has just flown outta the window.

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    Mûmakìl
    January 2, 2003

    But on second thoughts… that helmet is VERY tactical… It keeps the opponents at bay from flanking him..

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    starson
    January 3, 2003

    I actually think its kinda beautiful, I mean Gondorians are Numenoreans, elf-friends

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    Undomiel241
    January 3, 2003

    look at it this way, the wings keep him from being decapitated, if enemies keep from dying from laughter…

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    lithoniel
    January 6, 2003

    neva mind the wings. the helmet is about 2 sizes too big for him.

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    Anarwenn~Grey
    January 8, 2003

    Isn’t that a little too ‘Priscilla Queen of Gondor?’

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    Arwen_Rivendell_Elf
    January 8, 2003

    Ok, excusse me but um what kind of a soldier would go out to war wearing a helmet that looks like a parrot?

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    Elenisil
    January 9, 2003

    N,o Ambrosia. Brazilian Carnival Costumes are way worse than that… when people are not naked, that is…

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    Lotr~Spidey
    January 10, 2003

    This is dedicated to Figgy. Are you listening Fig? *I belieeve I can flyyy. I belieeeve I can touch the skyyy*

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    k
    January 11, 2003

    forget monty pythons funniest joke ever… i would die laughing if i saw this in battle… its gotta be a joke

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    Maltholiel
    January 20, 2003

    Hold me. I’m scared.

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    Mûmakìl
    January 22, 2003

    i bet he’s thinking: “I hope noone sees me now *looking around nervously*”

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    LadyExodus
    January 25, 2003

    Those poor birds! *sniff*

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    Elfster
    January 25, 2003

    Maybe the wings are detachable 😛

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    Mûmakìl
    January 29, 2003

    “And all the elves say Im pretty FLY, for a short guy”

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    Lairerana
    January 31, 2003

    If it is Aragorn, I think he took “fly, you fools” too literally…

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    Erunáme_Undómiel
    February 8, 2003

    It’s a bird! It’s a plane! No! It’s bird man!

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    Eruntale
    February 9, 2003

    It’s King Aragorn’s secret weapon! See, without the feathers, he can use it as horns to kill the enemy.

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    ~*Glarien*~
    February 12, 2003

    HEHEHE now THATS what i call an angel in disguise

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    MirkwoodElf4Ever
    February 12, 2003

    “If I stand still, will everyone think I’m a birdie?”

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    WoodlandGuard
    March 4, 2003

    Hey, I like it. But my comments might be biased, I’m in love with Gondor! I think it ROCKS!

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    Gildor-Inglorion
    March 13, 2003

    see, all one has to do is put on a crazy helmet, and you can get all the attention you want 😉

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    Teleri-Shieldmaiden
    March 14, 2003

    GUYS, GUYS… that’s not a Gondor solfier, that’s a Dol Amroth Soldier…

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    Luthien22
    March 15, 2003

    You have GOT to be kidding!! (How would his mum get the blood stains out!)

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    ladylirenel
    March 16, 2003

    And if that guy’s from Dol Amroth, I am going to have a heart attack. I love Imrahil and them people!

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    Corwen
    March 19, 2003

    Quick, PJ! Edit this out before the “Oscar” costume committee gets a load of this!

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    Rhînmallen
    March 20, 2003

    Maybe this guy stole the helmet of Asterix… No, he’s from Dol Amroth, for sure.

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    sexyelf/legolaslover
    March 28, 2003

    ITS A PEACOCK!!!!

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    LorienKeeper
    March 29, 2003

    If they have a whole army full of those, then I feel sorry for the poor bird who supplied the feathers!

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    King_Elessar
    April 4, 2003

    These are white, so it is a swan-knight of Dol Amroth! (I’m not confused!).

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    Diamond_Pippins_Wife
    April 11, 2003

    Mommy! Save me from the evil mutated bird!

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    Elizabeth-Brynn
    April 14, 2003

    why does he have to wear that floor brush on his head?? lol

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    Snowmane
    April 22, 2003

    LMAO. This is the funniest helmet I’ve ever seen.

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    Isàwien
    April 27, 2003

    i think it’s the most beautiful, but it seems he’s going to a party, not to war!

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    Akira
    May 13, 2003

    not only does he have to wear that it looks like he has gone cross eyed!

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    LembasBread
    May 17, 2003

    I wonder if he can get MTV on those. “Okay, a little to the left…OKAY! It’s coming in clear now! Don’t move!

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    AEvenstar
    May 30, 2003

    **Red Bull gives you wings!**

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    punktual30
    May 30, 2003

    It’s the new & improved Stealth Helmet!! Your enemies will NEVER see you in battle!

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    *~Pippin4ever~*
    June 21, 2003

    Oh, good. I thought that was a Gondor helmet, and I was afraid that when Pippin put it on he’d lose balance

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    Telella
    June 27, 2003

    woohoo…that is a great costume!!!

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    StarlightWarrior
    July 4, 2003

    It’s not that ridiculous. I like it.

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    Galadreil112
    July 14, 2003

    “I am Bird-Lord, King of the WannaBes!”

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    emmsie2002
    July 17, 2003

    Behold the new Gondorian helmet which can also be used to serve cakes and scones on for the after-battle party

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    WinterWolf
    July 18, 2003

    One day the chicken will return. And he’s not going to be happy.

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    demoncillere
    July 28, 2003

    I hope hes getting paid enough for that

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    ice_dragon
    July 29, 2003

    Umm… well… he’d be an obvious target. You can’t do much sneaking around with one of those things on.

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    maria_demedici
    August 2, 2003

    Hey! That’s a very splendid helmet! I almost wish Louis XIV wore that helmet.

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    Elenloth
    August 14, 2003

    “I asure all that no birds were harmed in the making of this helmet.”

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    Faervara
    September 3, 2003

    What’s this? A pigeon caught off its guard?

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    DaughterofNimrodel
    September 13, 2003

    one big gust of wind and this guy’s history

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    Nienna-of-the-Valar
    September 15, 2003

    I hate to break it to you guys, but this is exactly how the helms of the

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    Nienna-of-the-Valar
    September 15, 2003

    Guards of the Citadel are described by Tolkien. I expect to see this in the films.

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    Nienna-of-the-Valar
    September 15, 2003

    AND if PJ follows the book, Aragorn’s crown will be just like this only bigger, white, and jeweled

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    Nienna-of-the-Valar
    September 19, 2003

    ok, Aragorn’s crown is not like this, but this helm does not bother me, must just be me

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    Galenfea
    September 24, 2003

    Beregond denied all knowledge of Denethor’s pet swan, Beaky

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    Saysariel
    September 27, 2003

    If his nose starts to run at least he won’t have to wipe it on his sleeve..lots of tissue on the helmet

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    Redman77
    October 9, 2003

    It’s gotta be for special occasions. Like when Frodo and Sam return from Mordor in Ithilien.

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    kunamagreenleaf
    October 14, 2003

    “My ears have sprouted feathers….”

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    ArtemisElven17
    November 2, 2003

    Sam: Look, Frodo! It’s an Oliphant! No one at home will believe this!

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    Eredolyn
    November 4, 2003

    Hey if a sharp wind comes he can do the Mary Poppins bit.

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    gof22000
    November 27, 2003

    The soldier is guarding the white tree of gondor.

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    z
    November 28, 2003

    I know! I know! It’s a Royal Gaurd of Minas Tirith! Normal fellas have no wings. But it is a bit silly.

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    z
    November 28, 2003

    I mean Gaurdian of the Fountain Court

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    obsessive_elf
    November 29, 2003

    whoa. nice hat. ya know, maybe it’s supossed 2 b a shield for the person BEHIND him.

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    Aragorn_is_MINE_NOT_YOURS
    December 8, 2003

    “It is at this point that this guy has realized that he is, in fact, a Valkyrie of Norse mythology”

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    ladylirenel
    December 9, 2003

    The only way they’d let Liv’s father cameo in ROTK was if he wore this helmet. (doesn’t he look like ST to u?)

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    Liana_the_wood_elf
    December 26, 2003

    If I saw a bunch of men walking twords me dressed like that I would surender out of pure pity for them.

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    EikaronHiro
    January 13, 2004

    Sheesh… The wings are lovely, oh ye cinical-minded. True High Fantasy.

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    Khamul_the_Easterling
    January 14, 2004

    This must be the secret identity of that moth.

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    Lady_Heryn
    January 26, 2004

    Does this helmet make me look fat? No, it makes you look stupid.

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    LuthienLinguist
    February 4, 2004

    I bet whoever designed this got fired really fast.

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    LembasBread
    February 8, 2004

    Anybody wondering what Padmé Amidala will wear in Episode III? Look no further *eyeroll*

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    Jen_Z
    February 8, 2004

    Look! It’s the messenger god, Mercury! *dies laughing*

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    Ninquelas_Greenleaf
    April 20, 2004

    S: If I dress like Dumbo, maybe the Oliphaunts won’t hurt me…

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    twighlight
    April 20, 2004

    swan lake is it now

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    ArwenCZJ
    May 11, 2004

    Don’t make fun! 🙁 I think he’s really cool!

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    PoserBoyElf
    July 5, 2004

    HAHAHAHA! He’s gonna have to turn sideways to get through a door!!!

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    aran_an_gondor
    July 11, 2004

    I think his helmet is…well…inapropriate for battle but its cool

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    PoserBoyElf
    July 23, 2004

    This guy, and many others were in ROTK! It was when Gandalf and Pippin rode to Gondor and go up to the citadel

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    PoserBoyElf
    July 23, 2004

    and see Denethor. They are all standing in a circle around the white tree. You have too look real hard to see!

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    DesiresFaramir
    July 23, 2004

    that’s no soldier. it’s the florist!

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    Liv_Tylers_Twin
    August 30, 2004

    “See this?” *points to helm* “This is a high-tech, turn of the century thing I would like to call, a DUSTER!!”

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    kielo
    October 22, 2004

    oh dear sweet Eru! They’re not supposed to be ACTUAL gull wings! Manwe have mercy on the designer.

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    BlueSting
    December 6, 2004

    they kinda grow on you once you keep looking at them *stares*

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    isilriel
    December 18, 2006

    Wonder how much they had to pay him to wear that. 😀

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    jacqueline
    January 17, 2007

    Flap flap flap flap flap flap flap flap…

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    Sonadel
    February 5, 2007

    It sure does look stupid, but, hey, at least this guy is getting noticed! (don’t think that I’d wear that)

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    ihavehobbithair
    May 10, 2007

    Smithy to make your helmet: 300.00 – New bow to kill the swan: 35.00 – being the prettiest soldier: priceless!

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    PsychoPurple
    May 14, 2007

    Tissue Dispenser Infantry, very common for all those emotional troops in middle earth

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    elisabethlu
    June 5, 2007

    If you are ever in a bad mood…check out the Gondorian soldiers! LOL

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    Dunadan_Estel
    June 27, 2007

    Actually the wings are ceremonial and are that of sea birds. This is reminescent of the Numenorians journey…

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    Dunadan_Estel
    June 27, 2007

    …across the sea to Middle-Earth. The ceremonial helm would only be worn by a fountain guard of the…

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    Dunadan_Estel
    June 27, 2007

    …white tree. Who would rarely see action stationed atop one of the highest tiers of Minas Tirith…

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    Dunadan_Estel
    June 27, 2007

    …I hope that clears a few historical questions up. Numenorian history is one of my favorite topics! ( ;

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    taintedmushroom1
    January 28, 2008

    Well if those swords and spears don’t work, you sure can laugh the enemy to death.

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    Symondil
    March 11, 2008

    how on earth are these guys supposed to fight wearing THAT?!

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    GlörfindelTelesunda
    November 7, 2008

    I wonder where he’s planing on fliying to?

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    Elberethstar
    November 24, 2008

    Oh. My. Stars!! *Passes out from trying to hold back her laughter at work* GASP! Snork!

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    Galadhwen2931
    July 3, 2009

    Why would they need the wings on the helmet?

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    Sullhach
    July 22, 2009

    Now this is excactly wath Tolkien said about the helms, and he had this impression from the Lang-Films of the

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    estelcd
    August 20, 2009

    the feather is mightier than the sword!

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    ScottishBookworm
    August 28, 2009

    O_O …Scary Feathers…

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    ScottishBookworm
    August 28, 2009

    This does sort of look Amidala-esque 🙂

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    akiditarod
    December 8, 2009

    eww.

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    PeaceForMiddleEarth
    December 26, 2009

    HAHAHAHA, That’s great love to see Elijah wear it 🙂

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    Anarathien_Tinuviel
    February 4, 2010

    ……*snort* *giggle* *laugh* *snicker* *cough*…..

  135. Gwenniel
    March 28, 2010

    Dumbo-ish…

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    Anarvanya
    September 28, 2010

    ummmmmmm… nice hat

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    BooBaggins
    April 30, 2011

    I think it looks cool. xD

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