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isPermaLink="false">http://www.theonering.net/torwp/?p=53138</guid> <description><![CDATA[TORn has discovered a Tolkien-inspired children&#8217;s picture book called &#8220;Nimpentoad&#8220; by Henry Herz and his young sons Josh and Harrison.   Five years ago, Henry began drafting a story which he shared with his sons, and they would give their dad ideas on how to improve it.  The boys began creating and naming the characters, including [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.theonering.net/torwp/2012/02/04/53138-i-have-a-nibling-infestation/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>For your viewing pleasure: Lego Lord of The Rings!</title><link>http://www.theonering.net/torwp/2012/01/30/53265-for-your-exclusive-viewing-pleasure-lego-lord-of-the-rings-horribly-cute-bad-guys/</link> <comments>http://www.theonering.net/torwp/2012/01/30/53265-for-your-exclusive-viewing-pleasure-lego-lord-of-the-rings-horribly-cute-bad-guys/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 00:33:26 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>MrCere</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Collectibles]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Fans]]></category> <category><![CDATA[LEGO]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Lord of the Rings]]></category> <category><![CDATA[LotR Movies]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Merchandise]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Toys]]></category> <guid
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On the occasion of J.R.R. Tolkien’s 120th birthday, members of both Societies, met for a joint dinner. The celebration marked the start of a whole host of share events taking place in the Hobbit Year 2012.
The year will [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.theonering.net/torwp/2012/01/21/52872-fantastic-tolkien-event-the-hobbit-year-2012/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>The&#8230; Cattbit teaser? Cuz everything&#8217;s better with kitties</title><link>http://www.theonering.net/torwp/2012/01/20/52849-the-cattbit-teaser-cuz-everythings-better-with-kitties/</link> <comments>http://www.theonering.net/torwp/2012/01/20/52849-the-cattbit-teaser-cuz-everythings-better-with-kitties/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 16:11:43 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Demosthenes</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Fans]]></category> <category><![CDATA[mashups]]></category> <guid
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Silly. Amusing. Clever. The mashup work of some group known as TheTrailerCats, it&#8217;s the Hobbit teaser&#8230; except with cats. I could write more, but really it speaks for itself. Just go watch it. You know you can&#8217;t resist&#8230;
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