{"id":29433,"date":"2008-08-14T08:32:55","date_gmt":"2008-08-14T13:32:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/?p=29433"},"modified":"2008-08-14T08:32:55","modified_gmt":"2008-08-14T13:32:55","slug":"we-are-a-rabid-fanbase-but-apparently-not-rabid-enough","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/2008\/08\/14\/29433-we-are-a-rabid-fanbase-but-apparently-not-rabid-enough\/","title":{"rendered":"We are a rabid fanbase… but apparently, not rabid enough…"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"20011621-20011627-large\"<\/a>According to Dre Rivas of Film.com<\/a>, we seem to have lost our passion after the Oscars were handed out for ROTK…<\/p>\n

An Apology: The Ringers<\/strong> Fans of Tolkien and Jackson, you will notice LOTR is fairly low on this list. In fact, here you are, into my bear trap and at the bottom…You’re not far from my thoughts. I understand the LOTR fanbase is large and mighty. But where’s the passion people? This list is about what you have done for me lately. And you cats went into hiding after Return of the King took home its eight billion Oscars. Now it’s like you don’t even know me. Hell, even the Trekkies smoked you on this list. You sold out your soul for a gold stiff? No, no, this can’t be. <\/div>\n

Well, we may be at the bottom of that list, but did you notice that, in the poll on left-hand side of the page, we’re in the majority? [Read Full Story<\/a>]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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