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08/11/19

Evidence that the fate of some A Song of Ice and Fire characters was inspired by the Divine Comedy's contrapasso?

In the [Inferno](http://danteworlds.laits.utexas.edu/index2.html) in Dante's *Divine Comedy*, sinners are punished by a process that either resembles or contrast with the major sin they committed.... more

05/25/19

What does it mean to greet a guest with an unsheathed sword?

In *A Game of Thrones*, Chapter 24, when Tyrion Lannister visits Winterfell on the way back from the Wall: > “Any man of the Night’s Watch is welcome here at Winterfell for as > long as he... more

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