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      8 months ago

      Is this a Game of Thrones reference? I am confuse

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        8 months ago

        No it’s a reference to an old story of a baron being attacked by peasants and having his gold melted down and poured down his throat.

        Pretty sure GoT got that idea from this story

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          8 months ago

          Oh thanks, in that context the Baron story is way cooler.