Did you know Sherlock Holmes was almost named... ...s almost named “Sherringford” Holmes? Or that Gandalf was almost "Bladorthin?" Bladorthin the Grey? Ye... ...early drafts of The Hobbit, Tolkien noted that “ Gandalf ” was the name of the chief dwarf and “Bladort...
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/07/11/what-your-favorite-literary-characters-were-almost-named/Show your students some geek love with this cleve... ..."You Shall Not Pass" stamp, which features a mini- Gandalf icon next to the words, just in case they're unsu...
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/02/25/you-shall-not-pass-stamp-for-geeky-teachers/Lord of the Rings Plush - $11.95 eachYOU SHALL NOT... ...cute Lord of the Rings plush from the NeatoShop. Gandalf , Legolas, Orc, and of course, Frodo (complete wit...
https://www.neatorama.com/2010/10/25/lord-of-the-rings-plushies/Sir Ian McKellen, the actor who played Gandalf , was mistaken for a beggar while taking a break o...
https://www.neatorama.com/neatogeek/2010/05/11/sir-ian-mckellen-mistaken-for-beggar/Photo: pyza* [Flickr]This week's Neatorama and Hobotopia's Caption Monkey photo of a hamster named Piórko came to us via the always awesome Cute Overload. I think there's more to this hamster than meets the eye.As...
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