Trial by Theory

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🗓️ 6 March 2023

⏱️ 147 minutes

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We evaluate a batch of theories sent in by you, including a discussion on what helps makes a quality theory. Good times, fun chats, and some giveaways!
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0:00.0	What of the most enduring and engaging features of the Assong of Ice and Fire Game of Thrones
0:13.8	House of Dragon fandom is theory crafting. It has a particularly rich tradition not only due to
0:20.2	the sheer depth of the material, the number of topics George intentionally writes in a way to
0:25.4	leave us guessing in. Yeah, he's real good at that. And of course, the fact that it's not done
0:30.8	is a lot to consider even in plotlines that are apparently finished, but any incomplete story
0:37.5	has a lot to offer in terms of the unresolved and just given the sheer number of plotlines that are
0:42.2	unresolved. I mean, that's just so much to talk about and guess at and predict whether certain
0:49.3	plotlines will intertwine at all when, whether they alone alone is a reason to theory craft or
0:55.8	inspires theory crafting. There's a wide variety of ways in which this manifests,
1:01.8	sticking with the last part, people of course take their stabs at guessing how certain plotlines
1:07.6	or characters will end or end up and we're going to do the same. We've got a lot of theories
1:12.8	from y'all. We didn't have to go mind them elsewhere. You all provided us with a lot of material to
1:18.4	discuss today. And that's what we'll do. I think we have at least three or four. Yeah, at least
1:23.0	three or four. We'll spend about a half an hour on each on four different theory. No, no, we've
1:28.6	got a lot more than that and more on this episode of History of Westeros podcast.
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