Lost star's gay secret

Lost star Dominic Monaghan has a secret--he claims that he makes it a hobbit, or rather a habit, to read all the gay sex rumors on the Internet about him and Lord Of The Rings co-star Elija Wood.

He recently told an interviewer that rumors they were "boyfriend and boyfriend" were "absolutely true."

Then Monaghan--who has actually been dating co-star Evangeline Lilly for more than a year--broke down and admitted he was just pulling everyone's leg.

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Note: the source of this article seems to be an interview in a September 12, 2005 issue of Newsweek.