Following up on an article I wrote last week for Huffington Post Canada, a commenter suggested that the Alberta tar sands looked like a real-life version of Mordor, the home of the evil Sauron in J.R.R. Tolkein's Lord of the Rings. [1]
I agree. So does that make Stephen Harper Gollum [2]?
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Links:
[1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Lord_of_the_Rings
[2] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gollum
[3] http://desmogblog.com/sites/beta.desmogblog.com/files/mordoralbertatar-sands.jpg
[4] http://desmogblog.com/tags/oil-sands
[5] http://desmogblog.com/directory/vocabulary/2509
[6] http://desmogblog.com/directory/vocabulary/5454
[7] http://desmogblog.com/directory/vocabulary/9337
[8] http://desmogblog.com/directory/vocabulary/9338
[9] http://desmogblog.com/directory/vocabulary/9339
[10] http://desmogblog.com/mordor-found-northern-alberta