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Fire & Blood 300 Years Before A Game of Thrones (The Targaryen Dynasty: The House of the Dragon)

George R. R. Martin

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The Charlie Kirk Show

It was mentioned as a book that was recently read, and it was said that the title itself was indicative of the content within the book - about the history of Mexico.

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yeah I just read it recently the book was titled fire and blood which tells you everything you need to know about its contents

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It was mentioned as a book that was recently read, and it was said that the title itself was indicative of the content within the book - about the history of Mexico.

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yeah I just read it recently the book was titled fire and blood which tells you everything you need to know about its contents

The Bobby Bones Show

It was said that the show is coming back with a prequel season titled 'House of the Dragon'. The prequel season is simpler than Game of Thrones.

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The prequel season like two or three. House of Dragon. Yeah, it's coming back. House of Dragons awesome. And it's so much simpler than Game of Thrones. It's like a couple lines, a couple storylines an...

— Episode: Wed Post Show (6-12-24)

Episode: Wed Post Show (6-12-24)

It was said that the show is coming back with a prequel season titled 'House of the Dragon'. The prequel season is simpler than Game of Thrones.

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The prequel season like two or three. House of Dragon. Yeah, it's coming back. House of Dragons awesome. And it's so much simpler than Game of Thrones. It's like a couple lines, a couple storylines and you're good to go.

The Clay Travis and Buck Sexton Show

The book, which inspired the movie, was mentioned in the context of the Siege of Malta, comparing it as a similar type of story focusing on a pivotal moment for Western civilization.

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in sort of the same way that they had 300, which is about the pass at Thermopylae and Leonidas, the Spartans.

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The book, which inspired the movie, was mentioned in the context of the Siege of Malta, comparing it as a similar type of story focusing on a pivotal moment for Western civilization.

"

in sort of the same way that they had 300, which is about the pass at Thermopylae and Leonidas, the Spartans.

Lovett or Leave It

It was mentioned that the author had started the book and then seemingly abandoned it, possibly as a form of procrastination, and instead created a video game, 'Elden Ring'.

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And the announcement was that From Software was gonna have a new game called Eldon Ring.

— Episode: Big Little Lies with a Smokey Eye

Episode: Big Little Lies with a Smokey Eye

It was mentioned that the author had started the book and then seemingly abandoned it, possibly as a form of procrastination, and instead created a video game, 'Elden Ring'.

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And the announcement was that From Software was gonna have a new game called Eldon Ring.

And From Software makes I don't care if you know what they are. They're fucking awesome.

If you love a Dark Souls game, if you love a Bloodborne, you know games.

You're a serious adult. You're not just shooting people in army fatigues. You're playing a real fucking game.

But here's the twist. The lore of the game was written by George R.R. Martin, which means five years ago, George R.R. Martin got on the phone with his editor and said I'm almost done. I just need to do a little bit more work. And then he hung up that phone, didn't finish for half a decade, let other people finish the telling the story, and then in a true tour de force of procrastination, created an entirely new video game world all to avoid failure. Finishing the Winds of Winter.

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