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I remember TORn Digital episodes from years ago, but what is this wily Ent talking about?&#8221; <!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Our &#8220;TORNews&#8221; wire service offers this bulletin: Senior Pentagon officials have been keeping very hush-hush about these podcast preparations \u2013 so as not to disturb the airwaves with sensitive material.<\/p>\n<p>But now we reveal the true nature of our project: Several creative folks have joined me, Quickbeam, to help create surprising new stuff just for  Ringer fans &#8212; coming exclusively to TheOneRing.net.<\/p>\n<p><b>Come to the Los Angeles Baggins Birthday Picnic and take part in this  wonderful launch! JOIN US SO YOU CAN:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Be captured on film for our first wave of epic podcasting!<\/li>\n<li>Offer your wildest conjecture on Del Toro!<\/li>\n<li>Eat tons of hobbity good food!<\/li>\n<li>Act like a Tom-fool during our Impersonations contest!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Did someone mention Tom Bombadil? 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