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Eyþór Ingi will represent Iceland at Eurovision 2013.

Game of Thrones Linguist Interview Reveals High Valyrian Dragons, Wrong Khaleesis, and More

This week, Vulture has a great article on David J. Peterson, the man tasked with taking the various cultures within Game of Thrones and creating usable languages for them. There are a lot of great tidbits in the piece, including the revelation of a language he created but which the show hasn’t yet used, how Peterson’s work is changing The Wind of Winter, and how we’re all pronouncing “khaleesi” incorrectly!

Spoilers ahead for the books and current episodes of the show....

The organisers of the International Food Festival in Sydney have made some nice arrangements of the flags of the participant countries, featuring the most typical culinary products for each country. So we have olives for Greece, curry for India, tomatoes for Italy, etc.

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Happy birthday to mahnmut! May you and yours be happy forever! <3

Some of the actors  from the Game of Thrones 3 (which is starting this weekend), and GRRM himself, were asked,

Who is Westeros’s sexiest man alive?

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Three whales rebeach in Cape Town



Three of five pilot whales that were released into the sea on Sunday afternoon rebeached during the night, the National Sea Rescue Institute said on Monday.

Winter is coming to HBO. Less than a week remaining.