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Re: (TFT) LOTR opening scene



On Tue, 25 Dec 2001 17:16:08 -0500, Chris Nicole
<chris_nicole@operamail.com> wrote:

>>===== Original Message From Joe Hartley <jh@brainiac.com> =====
>>
>>My wife and I also laughed out loud when Gimli said "No one tosses
>>this dwarf!" but no one else in the place did - an I the only one
>>who remembers dwarf-tossing as a bar activity?
>>
>>
>
>Yes, we laughed out loud too! I don't think that line was in the book, but it 
>struck my partner and I as one of the more memorable scenes from an amazing 
>film.

It's a deliberate inclusion as dwarf tossing is still practiced in the
antipodes

ed
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