ROTK: To a non-reader, please explain Gandalf's powers

Bada's a-trollin.
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> "G. M. Watson" <gmgw.DeleteThis@pop2.intergate.ca> wrote in message
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> > In article <BC127FE2.61AB3%bada@boom.com>, Badabing <bada.DeleteThis@boom.com>
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> > > Hi all,
> > >
> > > I am no expert on the LOTR books but I like the films and thought ROTK
> was
> > > just awesome. But one thing that bugs me is the true extent and nature
> of
> > > Gandlaf's powers. Can someone summarize what precisely he can and
can't
> do,
> > > and why he appears to have some powers in some scenes and none in
> others?
> >
> > Are you a non-reader because of some physical/mental handicap or are you
> > just too lazy to read the book? Of course, it certainly sounds like
you've
> > read a lot of comic books (probably too many, in fact), so I have to
> assume
> > it's the latter.
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> I did compose a 400+ word post on your slimey, snidey stab at the
> original poster, but I can save you and countess others a lot of time.
>
> To summarise : You are a massive twat.
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