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  1. Which Book is Your Favorite
  2. In-depth Character Discussion Thread
  3. Do Balrogs have wings? Who is Tom Bombadil? Do Elves have pointy Ears?
  4. The NEW Trivia Thread
  5. LOTR Read-Along!
  6. Convincing the doubters to read LOTR
  7. The Description Game: Everything but characters
  8. Merfy's HoME Cafe...
  9. Marvellous Moments of the BBC LOTR
  10. Hobbit Hero Literary Appreciation Thread!
  11. So, let's talk about how much our kids love the LOTR books and movies!
  12. No, seriously, Frodo or Sam? :)
  13. Favourite Elves
  14. Literary Deathmatch: a new version
  15. Who were you in Middle Earth?
  16. Spoken Quotation Game
  17. Gollum's Fan Club
  18. Tolkien Languages Thread: Accept No Substitutes
  19. Character Descriptions Game
  20. Strider/Aragorn/Elessar and others of the race of Men
  21. Ring Roundtable
  22. Pronunciation
  23. Silmarillion 101
  24. Those Early Thoughts
  25. The Valar
  26. Did Frodo Fail ?
  27. The NEW Riddle Game
  28. Placenames in the Shire
  29. the answer?
  30. the morality of dealing with orcs
  31. Gandalf matched?
  32. Shadows In The Dark
  33. The Wizards of Middle Earth
  34. Are you obsessed?
  35. Attention!
  36. Isildur - By Brian Crawford
  37. Is Gollum Really Evil?
  38. LOTR - A Banned Book?
  39. Tolkien's Letters
  40. Coming soon - "The Hobbit" in Luxembourgish!
  41. Some Autumn Cleaning
  42. roverandom
  43. Tolkien's Influence on Modern Lit & Culture
  44. Tolkien & Translation
  45. One True Hero of the Story? (Spoilers)
  46. Elendil, Gil-Galad, Isildur, Sauron & the RIng
  47. Fun new LotR personality test
  48. Seven stars, seven stones...
  49. Elvish Child Development
  50. Rob Ingils complete LOTR on CD
  51. Faramir Fanatics Reunited Literary Library Annex
  52. Legolas - Literary Discussion
  53. Tolkien and Character Development
  54. The 'Applicability' of Tolkien's Work
  55. The Annotated Hobbit
  56. Tolkien quotes for license plate frames
  57. What if...?
  58. Extra Books?
  59. Parts of the Road Goes Ever On and On
  60. Nifty Stuff You Noticed The Second Go-Around
  61. "...many duties that I did not neglect": Tolkien's scholarship
  62. Encyclopedia
  63. essay on tolkien(come & share your ideas)
  64. Fan Fiction *UPDATED*
  65. immortality and a balrog for a dark lord?
  66. favourite ent - treabeard or quickbeam?
  67. Did she wear a bra?
  68. Mythological influences on Tolkien's world
  69. silmarillion and the history of middle earth
  70. Which Silmarillion Elf Kindred Are You?
  71. Audio Book Versions of LOTR
  72. Goblins or Orcs
  73. How did the elves know when to leave?
  74. Eowyn in depth...
  75. TTT: Cut & Paste version
  76. fallen heroes in depth
  77. Who did Tolkien think he was?
  78. Greatest Warrior?
  79. would you like to know more
  80. The EASIER Trivia Thread!
  81. "Escapist?" Tolkiens view
  82. LOTR from a different perspective
  83. Middle-Earth Encyclopedia
  84. Was Nahar a Maia?
  85. why did gandalf tell saruman about the ring?
  86. Inter-Tolkien-Forum Quiz Competition?
  87. J.R.R. Tolkien - An Audio Portrait by Brian Sibley
  88. The BBC Radio "Hobbit"
  89. The political implication of the ring?
  90. Bloodlines
  91. On beards
  92. The Guardian thinks LOTR is Racist--do you?
  93. Is It Possible...
  94. Lord Of The Rings - which is your favourite section of the book?
  95. Scramble!
  96. Was it Brego?
  97. Who was the most tragic Tolkien character?
  98. Which Part of The Sil Should Be A Movie?
  99. Friendship in ME
  100. Heresy! Are the movies even better than Tolkien's books?
  101. Curious little endnotes: Did Tolkien write them?
  102. Character Descripitions: Part II
  103. What Copy Do You Have?
  104. Gandalf's Ring
  105. Helms Deep
  106. why do the elves have to leave
  107. Elrond
  108. How do the Ainur reproduce/copulate/Have SEX?
  109. New Tolkien document found
  110. Stupid question
  111. Why does no one discuss the Ents/Entwives?
  112. do the elves owe men one?
  113. The Black hand
  114. Favourite battle discusson
  115. Frodo's Choice
  116. the significance of numbers?!?!?....
  117. Info needed on studies of Tolkien works
  118. a question about AINULINDALË
  119. Please help me!
  120. Your favorite Fëanorian
  121. What would you write about?
  122. How did you get into Tolkien......
  123. The Secret Conversation of Olorin and Iarwain Ben-Adar
  124. Glorfindel and Elrond - warriors sadly neglected
  125. Was Eru more involved with Men?
  126. Movie Covers
  127. Elanor flower
  128. 'In a hole in the ground there lived a hole builder!'
  129. Potatoes in Middle Earth?
  130. The Nameless Things.
  131. Gandalf, Moria and Gimli
  132. LotR - Little Things I Liked
  133. Which of the goodies do you dislike most?
  134. You Know your a LOTR fan if...
  135. I NEED HELP on the books...
  136. do orcs reproduce?
  137. The Good Guys...
  138. Fantasy--The Opium of the Indolent
  139. Awakened Analogies
  140. What Happened to the Faeries?
  141. The fate of Glamdring?
  142. The Maps of Middle Earth
  143. Fanart - Minas Ithil
  144. Sauron In-Depth
  145. The Blue Brooch
  146. ???elves & gulls???
  147. The Song Thread
  148. Elves and mortality
  149. Is Frodo a better character than legolas?
  150. Turgon and Isolationism
  151. How Many...?
  152. Reviews of The Silmarillion
  153. HoME, UT, and Sil
  154. Has the Movie Made the Books Less... Magical?
  155. Question of the day: Why didn't Elrond force Isildur to destroy the Ring?
  156. Speak Friend and Enter
  157. The General Questions Thread
  158. The men from the south at the Prancing Pony
  159. Was Middle-earth Pangaea???
  160. Which is your favourite LOTR theme?
  161. LOTR as a bardic tale
  162. Where in Beleriand would you like to live?
  163. Gimli- Literary Discussion
  164. Why Aragorn?
  165. HoME Reading Group
  166. philosophying
  167. Are there still Elves among us?
  168. Quotes on Love, Friendship, Commitment?
  169. The Swan Prince Swoon Thread!
  170. I need Elvish benediction...
  171. The Grey Havens
  172. Elven Genetics
  173. Arthurian Elements in LOTR: info needed for research project!
  174. Got Tolkien News? Submit them to CoE!
  175. Favorite Middle Earth Location
  176. Tolkien Reading Day this Saturday!
  177. Guess Who or What I'm thinking of - A new game thread.
  178. HoME Discussions - BoLT 1
  179. My Quest: The Two Twins
  180. # of times read
  181. We're making a Silmarillion movie
  182. Free Lord of the Rings Course @ Barnes&Nobles University
  183. New LOTR Japanese Comics!
  184. Test your Middle-Earth knowledge
  185. Hellga's Tolkien quizzes
  186. Specific powers of the "Three Rings"
  187. HoME Discussions - BoLT 2
  188. Most Swoonworthy Female
  189. Most Swoonworthy Male
  190. LOTR initial drafts
  191. A Quiz to test your LOTR Obsession rating
  192. Self-Contained Passages
  193. Turin Turambar thread: pro and contra
  194. Tolkien- Spawn of Satan!?!?
  195. Last Elvish Child
  196. Quotes For CafePress Needed
  197. Music in Middle-earth
  198. Info-The Big Read
  199. Marchwarden's Tolkien Quizzes
  200. How to Learn Quenya - The Noble and Poetic Language of the 3rd Age Elves
  201. Arms of the Gondolindrim
  202. LOTr & Shakespeare
  203. Farmer Giles of Ham
  204. Hobbit test!
  205. Tolkien and the OED
  206. Alas! I am behind! HoME 3: TLOB discussions!
  207. What if we...
  208. Who has the best name in Tolkien?
  209. The Prologue.."Concerning Hobbits'...good thing or not?
  210. Two Sources Make a Quote - GAME
  211. Lit. criticism of Tolkien's work
  212. Where lies your allegiance?
  213. Army of the Dead - Oathbreakers
  214. Almost on time...TSOME discussion thread!
  215. Which Dragon was your favourite?
  216. My LOTR Review...
  217. The Rhetorical Questions of LotR
  218. Durin's Folk
  219. Favorite Characters
  220. Arda's Nastiest Elf Awards 2003
  221. Please help me
  222. In what languages have you read any ME-related work by JRRT?
  223. For the Love of Boromir!!!
  224. Boromir or Faramir
  225. Things that make you wonder...
  226. What do Elves do all day?
  227. My first time reading LOTR!
  228. Publishing Essays.
  229. Tolkien in Led Zeppelin
  230. Unfinished Tales
  231. Beren Erchamion
  232. On the absence of shopping opportunities
  233. The Silmarillion before or after LOTR?
  234. Poor Mr. Frodo.
  235. The Council-of-Elrond Merchandise Shop
  236. Future generations of Tolkien book Fans..and the movie
  237. Should the Elves have gone to Aman?
  238. when did you cry the most in the book?
  239. Concerning Lothlorien's Green Wall(s)
  240. Anyone know the lineage of Elendil?
  241. Weird Steed
  242. Technological levels in Arda
  243. Wormtongue
  244. tournaments and Sport in Middle Earth
  245. The Downfall of Numenor
  246. Religion?
  247. Borders of Gondor and Arnor
  248. Tolkien's original concepts as in 'Treason of Isengard'
  249. Any Troll experts out there?
  250. Why isn't Cirdan a great elf?
  251. Smeagol A Victim?
  252. Letters From Father Christmas
  253. The Adventures of Tom Bombadil
  254. Ring Script
  255. Anduril/Narsil
  256. 50 Reasons why Lord of the Rings sucks........
  257. TOLKIEN AND THE GREAT WAR: The Threshold of Middle-earth
  258. What LOTR is about....
  259. Funniest bits: When did you laugh?
  260. Middle-earth for Dummies
  261. How many books compose the HOME ?
  262. Fingolfin
  263. The Middle Earth Stories...
  264. A Psychological Discussion on Denethor.
  265. Reading LotR: enjoying pure storytelling...
  266. Sunrise in the West??
  267. The Power of Song and Poetry in Middle Earth
  268. Aragorn????
  269. poems/ songs from lotr
  270. Did any of you have this problem....
  271. Those Who Helped the Quest
  272. What Should I Read???
  273. When is an elf an orc?
  274. Visualising the Ainuir
  275. LOTR Book Appendix, whats your favourite bit? !!
  276. Who have you converted to Tolkienitism?
  277. LOTR and relationships to Narnia?
  278. Boromir's dream
  279. Links 4 Elvish Books
  280. Tricksy Hobbit, I mean, Habit
  281. Anyone Know/are a Tolkien Scholar?
  282. Different Environments, Different Impressions
  283. The Dragon Thread
  284. kuduk lore
  285. Versus!
  286. Aragorn and Arwen
  287. Have your thoughts and impressions of LOTR changed?
  288. MIA - Gandalf's Staff
  289. Least liked Elves?
  290. Tolkien and Nature
  291. LOTR First Editions sold at Auction.
  292. Scouring of the Shire - Frodo v. Merry (?)
  293. Mythology for Europe?
  294. Bored of the Rings: A Parody
  295. Tolkien and Parenting
  296. Fëanor and Gollum
  297. Sorry but I'm confused. Could you explain the Apendices?
  298. Smeagol & Deagol: What if it were the other way around?
  299. Bad Girls of Middle-Earth
  300. HP and LotR: A True Comparison
  301. You know you're obsessed with LoTR when...
  302. Which event in Frodo's journey do you think was most defining and encouraging?
  303. The sword of the barrow downs
  304. The Nazgul Thread
  305. Happy Birthday, FOTR!!!
  306. How old were you when you first read LOTR?
  307. Who first introduced you to Tolkien's Works?
  308. Help wanted for AU fic
  309. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis: The Gift of Friendship
  310. Middle-earth Name Construction
  311. What are your favorite Tolkien quotes?
  312. The ring of Barahir?
  313. radagast?????
  314. Alliances of Middle-Earth-1st Age and beyond...
  315. the istari
  316. Prof. Tolkien, the Role Player?
  317. Can someone check my Sindarin/Tengwar?
  318. Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
  319. How Old is the Mouth Of Sauron
  320. Gollum and the One Ring
  321. Research Paper
  322. Want to help with some puzzles?
  323. What qualifies for a maia?
  324. Tolkien and the rest...
  325. The true lord of the rings Sarek
  326. The Great Beasts
  327. You, The Editor, Part One: The Silmarillion
  328. About the Grey Havens
  329. Elven Rightoussnes in Question...
  330. Royal Doulton Figurines Middle Earth
  331. Help me and I'll give you a cookie!
  332. Saruman's Treachery
  333. need help with the books
  334. english terms in LOTR
  335. A rather deep thought thread ("On Fairy Stories")
  336. do you think
  337. Research Paper
  338. how has tolkien changed you?
  339. Lothlorien
  340. This has me so excited you will not believe.
  341. The best way in to Mordor
  342. Peredhil's
  343. Black and White
  344. Tower hills
  345. Tuor
  346. The king of the dead men of Dunharrow.
  347. Memorable moments from Tolkien's other books, not LOTR/Hobbit
  348. The Lord of the Rings manuscript history
  349. tolkien used historic events when he wrote Lotr.like
  350. Laws and Customs of the Eldar
  351. Someday It Will Happen
  352. LotR in Icelandic?
  353. Elves and Elfs - a linguistic experiment
  354. Tolkien's Elves and Dwarves
  355. Two Faces of Evil
  356. Those who know elvish language...
  357. Does Sam actually throw Sting away?
  358. Who would win?
  359. Could Turin help being a jerk?
  360. Le creme de le creme
  361. Vs.
  362. Is it possible for a human to kill a balrog?
  363. Real Lotr vs. HP
  364. If you could rule in Middle-Earth where would you want to be?
  365. The Gift or Doom of Men
  366. The Concept of Good & Evil in Tolkien
  367. Why Scour the Shire?
  368. Quick Straw Poll
  369. Bombadil & Goldberry
  370. Sauron's physical form in LOTR
  371. The Ring of Words
  372. The Fall of Barad-dur
  373. Location of Middle-Earth
  374. Where should I start?
  375. Is there such a thing as a Hobbit timeline?
  376. The Children of Hurin
  377. LotR: source criticism analysis (parody)
  378. Order in which to read the books
  379. What's your favorite edition?
  380. Epic Pooh
  381. Calling out to anyone with a scrap of elvish knowledge!
  382. HOW do YOU read Tolkien?
  383. Nazgűl "Ring-wraith(s)"
  384. Silmarillion Summary
  385. The History Of The Hobbit Boxed Set
  386. Rings of Power - Lorien and Rivendell
  387. Poll:Which one of the rings would you like to have?
  388. Armies of Middle Earth
  389. The Highest peak in Middle Earth
  390. LoTR = racist?
  391. Glorfindel in LOTR
  392. Nice one wiki
  393. New LOTR Sketchbook from Alan Lee
  394. Anyone put a bid on this? ;)
  395. Faboulus reading - chapters
  396. The Last of the Seven Dwarf Rings of Power
  397. Did Sauron Know There Was A Balrog In Moria?
  398. The Machine in the Garden
  399. Tengwar and Runes
  400. Tolkien Postcard and Fireplace
  401. Who Really Killed the Witch King in ROTK??
  402. Its deja vu all over again
  403. Lessons... can't find
  404. pronunciation?
  405. Just wanted to say thanks
  406. Rivendell - Size?
  407. How very interesting :)
  408. another pronunciation question
  409. There is so much more..
  410. 2day i found..
  411. Elves vs Dwarves
  412. Where exactly IS Middle-Earth?
  413. Strongest
  414. Finally..
  415. Middle-Earth geo..
  416. Meanings etc..
  417. Nice maps..
  418. Another great "info giving" site..
  419. Currency in ME
  420. Match
  421. The red star in the South
  422. Complex
  423. If only...
  424. There's 10% off at official Tolkien store..until Sunday
  425. War between Dale and Isengard. Who will take the victory?
  426. Who was the king Bladortin?
  427. translations and graphics
  428. Art Request
  429. Climbing A White Tower, Then Thunder
  430. Tales from the Perilous Realm
  431. Your favorite Tolkien sequence
  432. How old were you when you read the books?
  433. Happy Anniversary
  434. How to Learn Elvish?
  435. Do Balrogs have wings?
  436. The Black Speech
  437. Do Balrogs have Tails?
  438. Five Reasons Tolkien Rocks
  439. Do Balrogs have spectacles?
  440. What would happen to Saruman if evil did win?
  441. Lord of the Ringalings
  442. Tom Bombadil
  443. History and genoligy of Eöl?
  444. Who wants to practice their Elvish?
  445. Elvish name for Moria?
  446. Tolkien's spy past article.
  447. Did It Shock You?
  448. Most Memorable Part
  449. Plot Holes?
  450. translating The Silmarillion into a movie
  451. Middle Earth Atlases, encyclopaedias?
  452. Happy Birthday, Chris
  453. picture of sauron
  454. Lord of the RingsMiddle-Earth Trivia
  455. There is a book about Tom Bombadil, what is it called
  456. I need some help with elves!
  457. Sauron In Middle Earth
  458. Sauron In Middle Earth
  459. How about a little quiz?