The Sport ArchivesFellowship's journey to Mordor was long and treacherous -- rife with danger and fallen comrades. This man made it within a few bites of his apple.

Andy Whitelaw shared this side by side comparison of the Eye of Sauron and the core of his friend's apple.

The apple's resemblance to Tolkien's all seeing eye is uncanny.

If only Frodo had it as easy. The series would have been much shorter.