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anyone know this tree?
Sep 14th, 2011 at 8:05pm
 
It has unusual bark
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Reply #1 - Sep 14th, 2011 at 8:13pm
 
Looks like my boss all bark and no bite.
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Reply #2 - Sep 14th, 2011 at 9:06pm
 
It is an Ent, pretty rare these days since the Entwives left.
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Reply #3 - Sep 14th, 2011 at 9:30pm
 
Is that one of Maxwell Smarts fellow agents??  I believe agent 13.
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Reply #4 - Sep 14th, 2011 at 11:47pm
 
Its Treebeard, one of the oldest creatures in Tolkien's world. Cool Cool Cool
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Reply #5 - Sep 15th, 2011 at 3:29am
 
Yup definitely a ENT very rare breed.
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Reply #6 - Sep 15th, 2011 at 9:21am
 
WHAT IS A ENT
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Reply #7 - Sep 15th, 2011 at 9:25am
 
I thought it was a Wizzywood.    Smiley
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Reply #8 - Sep 15th, 2011 at 9:57am
 
John Scott wrote on Sep 15th, 2011 at 9:21am:
WHAT IS A ENT


Ents are a race of beings who closely resemble trees.
Treebeard is the most well known of the Ents.
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Reply #9 - Sep 15th, 2011 at 10:07am
 
Ron Sardo wrote on Sep 15th, 2011 at 9:57am:
John Scott wrote on Sep 15th, 2011 at 9:21am:
WHAT IS A ENT


Ents are a race of beings who closely resemble trees.
Treebeard is the most well known of the Ents.

We should mention that they appear in the Lord of the Rings triology.
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Reply #10 - Sep 15th, 2011 at 10:15am
 
OK I got it. Have not watched much Lord of the rings. I thought it was just a live oak.
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Reply #11 - Sep 15th, 2011 at 10:33am
 
John Scott wrote on Sep 15th, 2011 at 10:15am:
OK I got it. Have not watched much Lord of the rings. I thought it was just a live oak.


I hadn't seen the movies either, but I did read the books 40+ years ago.
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Reply #12 - Sep 16th, 2011 at 5:59am
 
Cliff De Witt wrote on Sep 15th, 2011 at 9:25am:
I thought it was a Wizzywood.
Hey... you promised not to tell folks about my family.. Papa will be very upset now. Cry
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Reply #13 - Sep 16th, 2011 at 6:40am
 
Wizz,
You actually expect us to not tell.   Grin    smiley=slap.gif
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Reply #14 - Sep 16th, 2011 at 6:59am
 
Chuck Beland wrote on Sep 16th, 2011 at 6:40am:
Wizz,     You actually expect us to not tell.
One can wish can't they.... Grin
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