117.) Pippin is NOT the direct thain. After much dead and unmarried uncles/great uncles, Paladin (pippin's dad) Becomes thain. ~Rachel
118.) Found the elves coming to Helm's Deep annoying? In the Silmarillion, it says that an elf called Haldir leads an army of elves to the aid of men in a desperate battle... sound familiar? ~Hobbit-eyes
119.) PJ's cameo in ROTK was one of the men aboard the corsairs
120.) In the book ROTK, Saruman actually HAD a part! ~Lady Voldything
121.) At the end of ROTK, when Sam comes home to his family, the baby that Rosie is holding is actually Sarah McLeod (the actress who played Rosie)'s daughter Maisie. ~Lily the Bucklander
122.) Sean Astin was knocked unconcious on the Rivendell set when a wooden loom fell on him. ~Pippin
123.) Frodo doesn't say Legolas' name ONCE throughout the entire freaking trilogy. ~Reasonably Crazy
124.) Though PJ's kids have a cameo in every movie, they actually have two in return of the King. They have one in Minas Tirith when Faramir and Co. try to retake Osgiliath, and another in Sam's wedding. ~Reasonably Crazy
125.) The troll that attacks Aragorn at the Last Battle in Return of the King is actually supposed to attack Pippin. (Pippin then kills the troll, but the body falls on top of the hobbit and crushes him. Pippin's body isn't found until Gimli looks for him after the battle.) ~Reasonably
126.) In the book The Two Towers, Boromir dies at the beginning, and Frodo gets stabbed by Shelob at the end. in the movies, Boromir dies at the end of The Fellowship, and Frodo gets stabbed by Shelob in The Return of the King. ~imaLOTRnutkASE
127.) In the book The Two Towers, when Sam thinks Frodo is dead and he hears the orcs coming down towards them, Sam takes The Ring from the "dead" Frodo and puts it on. ~imaLOTRnutkASE
128.) The high pitched scream in FotR after the fireworks go off is really Billy Boyd, who didn't know the rocket would really explode. ~Riley
129.) In the book they are a group of wild men who help the Rohan. In the movie they are cut out. ~Faerie In Combat Boots
130.) If you go to the scene select on the FOTR and go to the Council of Elrond and have it on 'new scene' as you press enter you will get the infamous MTV MOvie Awards Council of Elrond Parody. ~Faerie In Combat Boots
131.) Arwen's Evenstar pendant never gets dirty,even though orcs hands and Aragorn's bloody hands! ~Legogurl
132.) Dom's full name is Dominic Bernard Patrick Luke Monaghan. ~Jordan
133.) There is an apple tree called 'Lord of the Pippins'. ~Paige Dawson
134.) In all 3 books all 4 hobbits end up naked at some point. ~Paige Dawson
135.) "The Wild Men" that Peter Jackson got were really a group of bikers going through New Zeland. ~Hobbitses
136.) When the cast had to shoot on a mountain Sean Bean (Boromir) was so afraid of helicopters that he decided to climb up instead. ~Chris's Girl
137.) 1,600 pairs of rubber feet and ears were used to film LOTR. ~Chris's Girl
138.) 250 horses were used. 70 had to be specially trained including 5 miniature horses used for the hobbits. ~Chris's Girl
139.) In TTT, Legolas's bow strap across his chest switches within scenes. a good place to look for this is at the pyre of Uruk-hai bodies outside of Fangorn Forest. ~Inwe O Lorien~
140.) Elijah Wood played in The Adventures of Tom Sawyer. ~Inwe O Lorien~
141.) if you have on the first TT Extended edition disc on Scene Select and go to Of Herbs and Stewed Rabbit, and have it on 'New Scene' you get Gollum's super infamous acceptance speech at the MTV Movie awards! ~Faerie in Combat Boots
142.) In the FOTR when Bilbo drops the Ring, it (the Ring) doesn't bounce because the floor was magnetic. ~Chris's Girl
143.) John Reese-Davies (Gimli) was so allergic to his costume's makeup that after one days shoot he had to have 4 days off to recover. ~Chris's Girl
144.) The rubber prop swords used in the backround of battke scenes were also used as skateboard wheels. ~Jojo
145.) Elijah tried out for the role of Anakin in Star Wars Episode II. ~Fiowyn the Magnificent
146.) Sean Astin had to gain 35 pounds to play Sam. ~LOTR FREAK
147.) Orlando Bloom is slightly dyslexic. ~ ~Inwe O Lorien~
148.) At the end of lotr, orlando bloom was so good at archery that his coach could throw a plate up in the air and orlando could hit them! ~Smeagol
149.) Elijah Wood played in Flipper! ~Eurwest
150.) Elijah Wood has clear contacts!~Smeagol
151.) Dom is on a show on ABC. ~Anonymous ((Webmistress note: The show, Lost?))
152.) Domonic Monaghan was allergic to his cloak. ~Morgoth Lady
153.) The fake ears were made out of geletin and the feet of latex...plus the number of latex feet used in the film got a place in the Guiness Book of World Records! ~Morgoth Lady
154.) The nazgul scream was actually Fran Walsh, a screenwriter for LOTR. ~Solfire
