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Sheep in the Shire

When Peter Jackson's production crew left Matamata, New Zealand, they left 17 hobbit holes on the private farm that was used as a stand-in for the Shire. Since then, the farm's sheep have moved in on this hobbit ghost town.

Rebecca E. Community Contributor posted about a year ago
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  • i always wanted to live in one of those

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  • Future people are going to be so confused by this stuff!

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  • Is it just me, or does this look a little like the house on Teletubbies? Or a Teletubbie village…
    Eesh. That's a scary though.

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  • Reminds me of Coombs Country Market in Coombs, BC.

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  • With all due respect to the sheep, if the place is called “Matamata,” I feel like it'd be more appropriate for Matamata Turtles to take residence in the Hobbbit Holes.

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