With lore as rich as Middle-earth's, it's no wonder there are many unsolved mysteries in The Lord of the Rings.

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“from a diagram of the evolution of the languages of Middle-earth to tables of the lengths of mountain ranges and rivers. It’s a true atlas (the author is a geographer) and quite an achievement.

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An enormous asteroid has just zoomed safely past Earth, but it isn't done with our planet yet. This weekend, the mountain-size space rock will peak in brightness in a rare once-in-a-decade event ...

Now in its 32nd printing, Fonstad’s Atlas Of Middle-earth featured 182 hand-drawn maps and included diagrams of linguistic evolution and tables outlining the lengths of rivers and mountain ranges.

The aptly named Dwarf 3 will make you think again, with this compact smart telescope reduced to the size of an old-fashioned camcorder. Does reducing a telescope to such a portable size involve ...

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