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When you think about the four lads from Liverpool, what are the associations that come to mind?

Ive been scraping together little pieces of information.
Ive been interrogating Paul about it.
Ringo doesnt remember much, he said.
Had the Beatles gotten the rights, the rumored casting would have been absolutely unhinged.
And John …John would have played Gollum.
Okay, but who would have played Saruman?
So it got nixed by him.