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The Lord of the Rings Owes Éowyn's Witch-King Duel to a Bizarre Beef Between Tolkien and Shakespeare
CBR.com· 2 days agoJ. R. R. Tolkien based the plot, themes, and language of The Lord of the Rings on stories he loved...
The Lord of the Rings' Sam Had a Surprising Real-World Inspiration
CBR.com· 2 days agoIn J. R. R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings, Samwise is a member of the Gamgee family. Sam and ...
Who Was the Oldest Elf in The Lord of the Rings?
CBR.com· 4 days agoThe Elves of Middle-earth could live forever if they did not meet violent ends. As such, most who appeared in The Lord of< ...
Papua New Guinea says more than 2,000 people buried in landslide
AFP via Yahoo News· 24 minutes agoMore than 2,000 people are feared buried in a Papua New Guinea landslide that destroyed a remote...
...Buckeyes Don Scott and Fred Norton Made the Ultimate Sacrifice For the United States... State is...
Eleven Warriors· 5 hours agoOn Memorial Day, we remember the men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in the service of ...
82 years later, Colorado soldier who died as POW is finally coming home to Florence
Canon City Daily Record· 35 minutes agoOn the last Tuesday in December, Jacque VanBuskirk received the phone call her family had awaited...
Today in History: June 4, World War II’s Battle of Midway begins in the Pacific
San Francisco Chronicle· 5 hours agoToday is Tuesday, June 4, the 156th day of 2024. There are 210 days left in the year. On June 4, 1942, the World War ...
How the US Army refined its battle-tested, controversial M4 Carbine for modern combat
Business Insider· 6 days agoThe M4A1 has improved accuracy and new ammo, and it could see more upgrades in coming years as part ...
A Confederate statue in North Carolina praises 'faithful slaves.' Some citizens want it gone
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 days agothe Tyrrell County Courthouse is of a common Confederate soldier with a written tribute to "the...
Review: 'Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga' is a brutal and brilliant cinematic fireball
ABC News· 3 days agoNearly a decade ago, Charlize Theron -- in a performance for the ages -- played this grownup road...