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Summary

The legend of King Arthur is a story that has long had an impact on the cultures which are exposed to it. King Arthur enthusiasts have an online forum to discuss Arthurian legends and related topics in the Usenet newsgroup alt.legend.king-arthur. Threads in the group delve deep into the legend and many of the frequent posters to the group are scholars who professionally research and study various aspects of the King Arthur legend. Facts and insights that are less commonly known and discussed can be found in the group, including things like Merlin being the product of a failed attempt to create an anti-Christ. Other topics covered provide links to scholarly and popular research about the legend, personal interpretations, speculation about the historical basis for Arthur and his Kingdom, casual debate over who the strongest fictional knight is, offers of the correct pronunciations for common names and places in the various accounts of the Arthurian legend, etc. For an Arthur related reading list visit http://www.io.com/~tittle/books/arthurian.html.