{"id":88090,"date":"2014-03-28T22:20:53","date_gmt":"2014-03-29T03:20:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/?p=88090"},"modified":"2014-03-28T22:20:54","modified_gmt":"2014-03-29T03:20:54","slug":"lotr-vs-star-wars-the-epic-battle-of-fandoms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/2014\/03\/28\/88090-lotr-vs-star-wars-the-epic-battle-of-fandoms\/","title":{"rendered":"LOTR vs. Star Wars, the epic battle of fandoms"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"intro\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/2014\/03\/28\/88090-lotr-vs-star-wars-the-epic-battle-of-fandoms\/10168055_10152111500504821_1141258775_n\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-88091\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-88091 no-lazyload\" alt=\"10168055_10152111500504821_1141258775_n\" src=\"http:\/\/www-images.theonering.org\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/10168055_10152111500504821_1141258775_n-300x164.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"164\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/10168055_10152111500504821_1141258775_n-300x164.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/10168055_10152111500504821_1141258775_n.jpg 508w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>While we are running our own little March Madness tournament, Middle-earth style, the folks over at io9 went for a more global approach and ran a full Scifi\/Fantasy themed tournament. 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