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Lord of the Rings Themed Pub

Started by paddykafka, 23 October, 2014, 02:16:51 PM

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paddykafka

I can only imagine Tolkien's Reaction if he walked into the bar featured in the link below. The literary snob in me is appalled by the idea of this pub, while the geeky Alco-nerd - hovering over my left shoulder - is screaming: "Bring me! Bring me! Bring me!"

http://www.independent.ie/life/food-drink/tolkieninspired-tankards-at-irelands-first-lord-of-the-rings-themed-pub-30687123.html

Dark Jimbo

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In Southampton we've had a themed Tolkein pub since 1989:

http://www.thehobbitpub.co.uk/
@jamesfeistdraws

TordelBack

Oh how we laughed in my house when first we heard of it, then again when we saw the pictures.  And then we started plotting as to just how soon we could get down there.

Minkyboy

Quote from: Dark Jimbo on 23 October, 2014, 02:54:46 PM
In Southampton we've had a themed Tolkein pub since 1989:

http://www.thehobbitpub.co.uk/

One of my student haunts that.
Had a bit of copyright bother when the film was coming out but was resolved sensibly for once.
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