Lord of the Rings lore is rich, deep, and sometimes weird. From mysterious creatures to unknown fates, Middle-earth is filled with oddities.

There's nothing "mid" about these Middle-earth scenes.

One of the earliest known instances in the U.S. of a protester brandishing a raised fist occurred in 1913, when “Big Bill” Haywood spoke to strikers during the Paterson silk strike in New Jersey.

The Legend of Korra, where circular constructs orbit bodies like weapons and doctrine, to the forged artifacts of The Rings ...