They didn’t have to tell the truth, but the oaths were binding unless they said “Mayhaps,” so the trick was to say “Mayhaps” so the lord of the crossing didn’t notice. Then you could try and knock the lord into the water and you got to be lord of the crossing, but only if you’d said “Mayhaps.” Otherwise you were out of the game.
“My lord!” Catelyn had almost forgotten. “Some food would be most welcome. We have ridden many leagues in the rain.” Walder Frey’s mouth moved in and out. “Food, heh. A loaf of bread, a bite of cheese, mayhaps a sausage.”
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Ponens Epic
In EpicureanismoPutting the Epic
In Epicureanism
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Henry Meynell Rheam, La Belle Dame Sans Merci
I constantly take images from Pre-Raphaelisme, but anyway it’s an awesome blog you should follow if you like Victorian paintings that aren’t graffiti’d with crass captions.
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So I cannot possibly be the first one to notice that the lyrics of the song Red and Black go perfectly with the tune to Do Re Mi (Doe, a Deer)
RED- the blood of angry men
BLACK- the dark of ages past
RED- a world about to dawn
BLACK- the night that ends at last!
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Confessions on the rooftop.
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Trinity is a studious snakelet. She helps me fill out my internship applications.
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