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  • Everyone should celebrate by eating some lembas, admiring a tree, or best of all! rereading The Lord of the Rings.

    Archive 2008-01-01 Susan Palwick 2008

  • With my poor memory I had to go looking up lembas but once I did all the times it was mentioned in the stories came back.

    Happy Birthday, JRRT! Susan Palwick 2008

  • Everyone should celebrate by eating some lembas, admiring a tree, or best of all! rereading The Lord of the Rings.

    Happy Birthday, JRRT! Susan Palwick 2008

  • But I agree, product placements can be distracting - at least lembas bread was never referred to as the "breakfast of champions".

    King Kong Hurt Me Dr. Lisa 2005

  • Now, M-mv is not a recipe exchange, but perhaps you and your resident historians and/or LOTR fans would like to make some hardtack/lembas today.

    "I'm not hungry. Leastways, not for lembas bread." M-mv 2005

  • Doesn't this Civil War hardtack remind you of lembas?

    "I'm not hungry. Leastways, not for lembas bread." M-mv 2005

  • He never hesitates to exploit a wedge issue, be it Frodo's trust of Sam or the distribution of lembas bread, and is savage in combat until defeated, at which point he whines endlessly about how unfair it all is. (ibid) Tolkien was wise to distance his story and himself from allegory, either intentional or otherwise.

    February 2004 2004

  • For dinner, Milliways provided a traditional fictional feast, featuring a smorgasbord of imaginary delicacies such as roast beast, lembas bread, green eggs and ham and snozzberries with cream.

    A Fictional Feast 2006

  • Now, M-mv is not a recipe exchange, but perhaps you and your resident historians and/or LOTR fans would like to make some hardtack/lembas today.

    Archive 2005-06-01 M-mv 2005

  • Doesn't this Civil War hardtack remind you of lembas?

    Archive 2005-06-01 M-mv 2005

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