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== Dead Ringers ==
==Bits and bobs==
 
* [http://naldzgraphics.net/inspirations/30-cool-game-cover-designs/ Worth putting in ''Aragorn's Quest'']?
'''Dead Ringers''' was a comedy sketch show on [[BBC]] 2 which frequently parodied and referenced ''[[The Lord of the Rings: The Motion Picture Trilogy]]'' and the works of [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] more broadly. It ran for seven series, between [[2000]] and [[2007]]
* [http://en.citizendium.org/wiki/CZ:Politics_Workgroup Citizendium Workgroup]
 
* [http://marvel.wikia.com/Marvel_Database:Community_Portal Marvel Database Community Portal]
==Series 3==
* [http://starwars.wikia.com/wiki/Wookieepedia:Community_Portal Wookieepedia Community Portal]
In Episode 1, the use of [[Bigatures]] by [[Weta Workshop]] for ''[[The Lord of the Rings: The Motion Picture Trilogy|The Lord of the Rings Trilogy]]'' was referenced in a sketch wherein [[wikipedia:Tony Blair|Tony Blair]] claimed the [[wikipedia:Iraq War|Iraq War]] was all faked with the use of models. Also, the show parodied [[wikipedia:How Clean Is Your House?|How Clean Is Your House?]] with [[wikipedia:Aggie MacKenzie|Aggie MacKenzie]] calling herself "''the [[Gollum]] of grime''" and the owner's house being described as "''a cross between [[Mordor]] and Afghanistan''".<ref name="S3E1">"[[wikipedia:Dead Rings (comedy)|Dead Ringers]]", Series 3, Episode 1 on [[wikipedia:BBC|BBC]] [[wikipedia:BBC Two|Two]]. Originally broadcast on [[May 10|10]] [[May]] [[2004]]</ref>
* [http://starwars.wikia.com/wiki/Category:Policies_on_Wookieepedia Policies on Wookieepedia]
 
* [http://bulbapedia.bulbagarden.net/wiki/User:Poke/CollapsibleTables.js CollapsibleTables]
In Episode 2, parodying the fact that the [[wikipedia:Prime Minister of Thailand|Prime Minister]] of [[wikipedia:Thailand|Thailand]], [[wikipedia:Thaksin Shinawatra|Thaksin Shinawatra]], had bought a stake in [[wikipedia:Liverpool F.C.|Liverpool Football Club]], BBC News reports that "''another foreign leader with a questionable human rights record''", [[Saruman]], had bought [[wikipedia:Newcastle United F.C.|Newcastle United F.C.]] The manager, [[wikipedia:Bobby Robson|Bobby Robson]], explains that [[Shelob]] and [[Sméagol]] (invisible thanks to [[The One Ring]]) will be playing for the team.<ref name="S3E2">"[[wikipedia:Dead Rings (comedy)|Dead Ringers]]", Series 3, Episode 2 on [[wikipedia:BBC|BBC]] [[wikipedia:BBC Two|Two]]. Originally broadcast on [[May 17|17]] [[May]] [[2004]]</ref>
==External Links==
* [http://www.bbc.co.uk/comedy/deadringers/ Official Website]
* {{WP|Dead Ringers (comedy)}}
* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0313056/ Dead Ringers] at [http://www.imdb.com IMDb]
* [http://www.seesaw.com/TV/Comedy/b-9510-Dead-Ringers Dead Ringers] on [[wikipedia:SeeSaw (Internet television)|SeeSaw]] (series 3 to 6 available to UK residents)
{{references}}

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