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Podcast: News Bites
Episode: LOTR Chinese Translation and Golden Nugget
Description: Hi there.
It's time for an all-new episode of News Bites.
I'm Jacob Ingram.
And I'm Paz Bueno.
In today's news: A publishing house in Taiwan crowdfunds a Chinese translation, and a man unearths the UK's largest golden nugget.
And in today's Tasty Tidbit: Yellow metal.
Stay tuned for those stories, coming up next.
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「魔戒」新譯本集資逾500萬 翻譯版本引討論
New Translations for Lord of the Rings
Fly, you fools!
It's time to talk about "Lord of the Rings" again.
You remember what that is, right?
It's the classic novel by British author J.R.R. Tolkien.
Tolkien has been called the "father" of modern fantasy (現代奇幻小說).
"Lord of the Rings" is considered his "magnum opus...