The Tolkien Joke and Meme thread

[Erestor Arcamen]

 

[Berzelmayr]

 

[Erestor Arcamen]

 

[Ealdwyn]

 

[CheriptheRipper]

Behold, memes

 

[Erestor Arcamen]

 

[Ent]

I came. I reviewed. I questioned my wisdom. I left. 🤪

 

[Ealdwyn]

 

[Squint-eyed Southerner]

 

[Erestor Arcamen]

 

[Squint-eyed Southerner]

 

[Ealdwyn]

 

[Erestor Arcamen]

 

[Ent]

OK I confess: the above sounds like Saruman trying to plead his case in the Halls of Mandos or something..!

 

[Olorgando]

OK I confess: the above sounds like Saruman trying to plead his case in the Halls of Mandos or something..!

Yes, JRRT's Saruman is as Orwellian as anything Orwell himself ever wrote (I've only read "Animal Farm" - which is, to my taste, quite insulting to pigs ... 😈 ).

 

[Ent]

Orwellian as anything Orwell himself ever wrote

Sadly (or perhaps not), I have no point of reference as I've never read Orwell at all.
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[Aldarion]

Sadly (or perhaps not), I have no point of reference as I've never read Orwell at all.
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Read him. Guy is basically a go-to guide to the Soviet Union.

 

[Ent]

Hum. it would appear Orwell has written a fair few things - quite a bit more than I was aware of.
Perhaps I should divert a little attention his way at some point.

 

[Elbereth Vala Varda]

Is he the one who wrote 1984?

 

[Ent]

Read him. Guy is basically a go-to guide to the Soviet Union.

A very neutral statement. Well done.