▲ 585 ▼ little chat with HR, Frodo (lemmy.world) submitted 2 years ago by Godric@lemmy.world to c/lotrmemes@midwest.social 32 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] ninjabard@lemmy.world 63 points 2 years ago (2 children) Frodo: Don't blame, me. You guys made it permalink fedilink source hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] nichtburningturtle@feddit.org 37 points 2 years ago (1 child) Those were different times. It was accepted back then. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] rumschlumpel@feddit.org 32 points 2 years ago (1 child) Most of today's living elves were already alive back then! By human standards, those times were like the 1990s ... which were actually pretty different times when it comes to political correctness, so fair point actually. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] massive_bereavement@fedia.io 9 points 2 years ago (1 child) Are you saying that the sword was made due to elven cocaine? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] leftzero@lemmynsfw.com 8 points 2 years ago If it was made by Ñoldor, which seems likely... yeah, you could say that. (“Elven cocaine” being mainly Fëanor's hubris, the doom of Mandos, and all that; which admittedly had all the bad parts of actual cocaine, but none of the fun ones). permalink fedilink source parent [–] blockheadjt@sh.itjust.works -2 points 2 years ago (2 children) The elves of Gondolin predated Galadriel iirc. So, Galadriel's ancestors made the sword. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Muun@lemmy.world 23 points 2 years ago (1 child) Galadriel had nothing to do with Gondolin but she was definitely in Beleriand at the time. She was around to experience the light of the trees and make her way to Middle Earth with the Noldor. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] blockheadjt@sh.itjust.works 5 points 2 years ago (1 child) Ah ok thanks, I thought Gondolin was 1st age and Galadriel was 2nd, my bad permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] MDCCCLV@lemmy.ca 8 points 2 years ago (1 child) No shes third generation from the first elves that woke up. She's one of the oldest elves in middle-earth. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] rikudou@lemmings.world 2 points 2 years ago I think only her husband is older? Though it's been a while since I read Silmarillion. permalink fedilink source parent [+] MDCCCLV@lemmy.ca 1 point 2 years ago [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent
[–] nichtburningturtle@feddit.org 37 points 2 years ago (1 child) Those were different times. It was accepted back then. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] rumschlumpel@feddit.org 32 points 2 years ago (1 child) Most of today's living elves were already alive back then! By human standards, those times were like the 1990s ... which were actually pretty different times when it comes to political correctness, so fair point actually. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] massive_bereavement@fedia.io 9 points 2 years ago (1 child) Are you saying that the sword was made due to elven cocaine? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] leftzero@lemmynsfw.com 8 points 2 years ago If it was made by Ñoldor, which seems likely... yeah, you could say that. (“Elven cocaine” being mainly Fëanor's hubris, the doom of Mandos, and all that; which admittedly had all the bad parts of actual cocaine, but none of the fun ones). permalink fedilink source parent
[–] rumschlumpel@feddit.org 32 points 2 years ago (1 child) Most of today's living elves were already alive back then! By human standards, those times were like the 1990s ... which were actually pretty different times when it comes to political correctness, so fair point actually. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] massive_bereavement@fedia.io 9 points 2 years ago (1 child) Are you saying that the sword was made due to elven cocaine? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] leftzero@lemmynsfw.com 8 points 2 years ago If it was made by Ñoldor, which seems likely... yeah, you could say that. (“Elven cocaine” being mainly Fëanor's hubris, the doom of Mandos, and all that; which admittedly had all the bad parts of actual cocaine, but none of the fun ones). permalink fedilink source parent
[–] massive_bereavement@fedia.io 9 points 2 years ago (1 child) Are you saying that the sword was made due to elven cocaine? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] leftzero@lemmynsfw.com 8 points 2 years ago If it was made by Ñoldor, which seems likely... yeah, you could say that. (“Elven cocaine” being mainly Fëanor's hubris, the doom of Mandos, and all that; which admittedly had all the bad parts of actual cocaine, but none of the fun ones). permalink fedilink source parent
[–] leftzero@lemmynsfw.com 8 points 2 years ago If it was made by Ñoldor, which seems likely... yeah, you could say that. (“Elven cocaine” being mainly Fëanor's hubris, the doom of Mandos, and all that; which admittedly had all the bad parts of actual cocaine, but none of the fun ones). permalink fedilink source parent
[–] blockheadjt@sh.itjust.works -2 points 2 years ago (2 children) The elves of Gondolin predated Galadriel iirc. So, Galadriel's ancestors made the sword. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Muun@lemmy.world 23 points 2 years ago (1 child) Galadriel had nothing to do with Gondolin but she was definitely in Beleriand at the time. She was around to experience the light of the trees and make her way to Middle Earth with the Noldor. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] blockheadjt@sh.itjust.works 5 points 2 years ago (1 child) Ah ok thanks, I thought Gondolin was 1st age and Galadriel was 2nd, my bad permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] MDCCCLV@lemmy.ca 8 points 2 years ago (1 child) No shes third generation from the first elves that woke up. She's one of the oldest elves in middle-earth. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] rikudou@lemmings.world 2 points 2 years ago I think only her husband is older? Though it's been a while since I read Silmarillion. permalink fedilink source parent [+] MDCCCLV@lemmy.ca 1 point 2 years ago [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Muun@lemmy.world 23 points 2 years ago (1 child) Galadriel had nothing to do with Gondolin but she was definitely in Beleriand at the time. She was around to experience the light of the trees and make her way to Middle Earth with the Noldor. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] blockheadjt@sh.itjust.works 5 points 2 years ago (1 child) Ah ok thanks, I thought Gondolin was 1st age and Galadriel was 2nd, my bad permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] MDCCCLV@lemmy.ca 8 points 2 years ago (1 child) No shes third generation from the first elves that woke up. She's one of the oldest elves in middle-earth. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] rikudou@lemmings.world 2 points 2 years ago I think only her husband is older? Though it's been a while since I read Silmarillion. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] blockheadjt@sh.itjust.works 5 points 2 years ago (1 child) Ah ok thanks, I thought Gondolin was 1st age and Galadriel was 2nd, my bad permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] MDCCCLV@lemmy.ca 8 points 2 years ago (1 child) No shes third generation from the first elves that woke up. She's one of the oldest elves in middle-earth. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] rikudou@lemmings.world 2 points 2 years ago I think only her husband is older? Though it's been a while since I read Silmarillion. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] MDCCCLV@lemmy.ca 8 points 2 years ago (1 child) No shes third generation from the first elves that woke up. She's one of the oldest elves in middle-earth. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] rikudou@lemmings.world 2 points 2 years ago I think only her husband is older? Though it's been a while since I read Silmarillion. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] rikudou@lemmings.world 2 points 2 years ago I think only her husband is older? Though it's been a while since I read Silmarillion. permalink fedilink source parent