Jan 3, 2014 | SyFy
J.R.R. Tolkien would have turned 122 today. Let’s celebrate the lord of the Lord of the Rings with some trivia.
Dec 11, 2012 | Forbes
“In a hole in the ground there lived a hobbit. Not a nasty, dirty, wet hole, filled with the ends of worms…. it was a hobbit-hole, and that means comfort.” But all the comfort of Bilbo’s home, Bag End, comes at a price (if Middle Earth were real, that is). And...
Nov 2, 2012 | Forbes
In-flight instructional videos are a boring yet necessary part of air travel, and if we didn’t watch them, we would never know that the seat cushion doubles as a flotation device. But AirNZ recently managed to jazz up a standard safety video with one that doubles as...
Mar 1, 2012 | Forbes
The Hobbit. Art by István Hári Book collectors have been known to spend big money on their hobby, and recently a first edition of John James Audubon’s illustrated Birds of America sold at auction for $7.9 million. Some books are considered valuable because they’re...