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Old 04-28-2006, 10:03 AM   #8
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Originally Posted by Lalwendė
Does an English Icon need to be purely parochial? Or can it also be an Icon that is appreciated by a global audience?
Those living elsewhere in the world may eat a Full English Breakfast, drink a Pint of Warm Bitter or drive a Mini (though hopefully not all at the same time), and greatly enjoy the experience, but English icons they remain. So it is with The Lord of the Rings.

Definately an English icon in my view. I voted for it.
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