{"id":54511,"date":"2012-03-26T00:47:20","date_gmt":"2012-03-26T05:47:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/?p=54511"},"modified":"2012-03-26T00:47:20","modified_gmt":"2012-03-26T05:47:20","slug":"torn-message-boards-weekly-roundup-march-25-2012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/2012\/03\/26\/54511-torn-message-boards-weekly-roundup-march-25-2012\/","title":{"rendered":"TORn Message Boards Weekly Roundup &#8211; March 25, 2012"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"intro\">Welcome to our collection of TORn\u2019s hottest topics for the past week.<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-54512 no-lazyload\" src=\"http:\/\/www-images.theonering.org\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/17f-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Aragorn at Weathertop\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/> If you\u2019ve fallen behind on what\u2019s happening on the Message Boards, here\u2019s a great way to catch the highlights. Or if you\u2019re new to TORn and want to enjoy some great conversations, just follow the links to some of our most popular discussions. Watch this space as every weekend we will spotlight the most popular buzz on TORn\u2019s Message Boards. Everyone is welcome, so come on in and join in the fun!<\/p>\n<p><!--more-->Ataahua shared with us this neat little<a title=\"Twelve questions for Stephen Fry \" href=\"http:\/\/newboards.theonering.net\/forum\/gforum\/perl\/gforum.cgi?post=433541#433541\" target=\"_blank\"> interview with Stephen Fry<\/a> the Master of Lake Town.<\/p>\n<p>TheGoblinKing is pondering why Gandalf seemed to be afraid of The Witch King and had his staff broken, yet Aragorn took on five of the Ringwraiths at Weathertop and succeeded fighting them off.\u00a0 <a title=\"The Ringwraiths \" href=\"http:\/\/newboards.theonering.net\/forum\/gforum\/perl\/gforum.cgi?post=432452#432452\" target=\"_blank\">Do the Istari have a weakness against the servants of Sauron that Mortal Men don\u2019t?<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Over on Off Topic Quacking Troll brought this to our attention \u201cA survey has found that over 50% of people aged 18-34 believe that using social media while watching a movie in a theater would add to their experience.\u201d\u00a0 Do you believe this?\u00a0 Or do you think it would detract from your enjoyment of the movie?\u00a0 <a title=\"Young moviegoers want theatres to allow texting\" href=\"http:\/\/newboards.theonering.net\/forum\/gforum\/perl\/gforum.cgi?post=433599#433599\" target=\"_blank\">Share your opinions with us here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>We\u2019ll share more topics next week and hope you can join in on the conversation!\u00a0 Don\u2019t forget, TheOneRing.net\u2019s message boards have over 7,500 registered Tolkien fans, just like yourself.\u00a0 Let your voice be heard!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to our collection of TORn\u2019s hottest topics for the past week. If you\u2019ve fallen behind on what\u2019s&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":82,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1300,4,5,495,466,148,149,159,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-54511","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hobbit-cast-news","category-hobbit-movie","category-lotr-movies","category-miscellaneous","category-stephen-fry","category-hobbit","category-lotr","category-torn-community","category-uncategorized"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1tLoH-ebd","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54511","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/82"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=54511"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54511\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":54514,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54511\/revisions\/54514"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=54511"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=54511"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=54511"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}