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Tolkien and the Beowulf Saga

Posted by michael on from the everything-old-is-new-again dept.

jackalski sent in this story about a translation of the Beowulf epic by J.R.R. Tolkien being discovered and which is now set to be published next year. Tolkien found Beowulf inspirational.

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  1. Re:Imagine... by robbyjo · · Score: 1, Redundant

    a Beowulf cluster....oh

    Why didn't you continue? It's supposed to be "Imagine a Beowulf cluster of the rin^H^H^H^H^H^H^H^H^H^H Oh wait! You're right! That would be a calamity... Whew!

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  2. Hey! by Lord+Bitman · · Score: 1, Redundant

    Imagine a
    oh, no.. I just can't say it -_-...

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