Oh, you mean like the ‘Argonath’ from “Lord of the Rings”! I’m not sure how many of you will get the reference. If you’re a die-hard LOTR fan like me, you’ll recognize it instantly.
Hey! If you’re a Lord of the Rings fan, check out this strip!
↓ Transcript
Alright, Ro-Bugs! Let's Buzz!
To where?
Our mission lies beyond the Stargonath!
Long have I desired to look upon the parents of old... My kin...
And now that I have... I gotta tell my dad to pluck his nose hair.
To where?
Our mission lies beyond the Stargonath!
Long have I desired to look upon the parents of old... My kin...
And now that I have... I gotta tell my dad to pluck his nose hair.
Yep! That was the first thing I noticed in panel 3!
Heh… Good eye
The bug’s eye view always presents a potential nose hair problem. Love the Luna in panel 3!
Thanks!
Ada; nengwefinnel á leutha, iqi. (Sindarin: “Dad; please pluck your nose-hairs.”)
what language is that?
Qenya (my main tongue) is High Elven. In Gondor, they spoke the sub-dialect of Sindarin (Grey Elven). I’m still unsure why they decided they had to whisper everything. Anywho; I shoulda elaborated…
Síndarin.