One Reason Why Web 2.0 is No Place for Hobbits

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Imagine if the characters of Lord of the Rings had internet, mobile phones and … Yahoo Messenger and Mail?

The journey would probably look a lot like this video by Pod Design, Lexington for Yahoo. More hack-jobs of your favourite films to come, probably with a similar premise, hopefully funnier.

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