# D & D on the Straight Dope setup thread. (In Middle Earth FA63)

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**Tags:** middle-earth-game\
**Created:** [February 26, 2008, 8:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/d-d-on-the-straight-dope-setup-thread-in-middle-earth-fa63/439276 "2008-02-26T20:17:47Z")\
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**Post date:** [October 12, 2008, 4:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/d-d-on-the-straight-dope-setup-thread-in-middle-earth-fa63/439276/1235 "2008-10-12T16:47:32Z")

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> [@Middle Earth FA63 D&D Game. Fourth Adventure. Journey to Rivendell](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/middle-earth-fa63-d-d-game-fourth-adventure-journey-to-rivendell/464375/379):
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> “For King Elessar and The Shire! Gurth a chyth vín!”

> [@Middle Earth FA63 D&D Game. Fourth Adventure. Journey to Rivendell](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/middle-earth-fa63-d-d-game-fourth-adventure-journey-to-rivendell/464375/380):
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> What’s that mean?

“Death to our foes!” and he left room for the follow up"Gurth an glamhoth!" Where glamhoth of course means Orcs. As Curunauth also has a sword of Gondolin it seems appropriate for him to complete the cry.  
BTW: Nice touch **RogueRacer**!

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