{"id":56426,"date":"2012-05-27T13:12:09","date_gmt":"2012-05-27T18:12:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/?p=56426"},"modified":"2012-05-27T13:12:09","modified_gmt":"2012-05-27T18:12:09","slug":"happy-90th-birthday-saruman-err-christopher-lee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/2012\/05\/27\/56426-happy-90th-birthday-saruman-err-christopher-lee\/","title":{"rendered":"Happy 90th Birthday Saruman&#8230;err&#8230;Christopher Lee!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"intro\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www-images.theonering.org\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/saurman-90th-birthday.jpg\" class=\"no-lazyload\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-56427 no-lazyload\" title=\"saurman-90th-birthday\" src=\"http:\/\/www-images.theonering.org\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/saurman-90th-birthday-300x196.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"196\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/saurman-90th-birthday-300x196.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/saurman-90th-birthday.jpg 905w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Living legend Sir Christopher Lee was born in Belgravia, Westminster, England\u00a0on May 27th 1922 &#8211; making him exactly 90 years old today. 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