# Game of Thrones 2.03 "What Is Dead May Never Die" 4/15 No Book Spoilers

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**Created:** [April 15, 2012, 5:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-of-thrones-2-03-what-is-dead-may-never-die-4-15-no-book-spoilers/618862 "2012-04-15T17:08:17Z")\
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**Author:** ![voltaire](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/voltaire/32/313_2.png) [@voltaire](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/voltaire)\
**Post date:** [April 22, 2012, 8:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-of-thrones-2-03-what-is-dead-may-never-die-4-15-no-book-spoilers/618862/101 "2012-04-22T08:12:01Z")

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> [@SenorBeef](#):
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> It seems like the Maesters are respected and important to this society - so I would imagine that imprisoning any of them would get quite a bit of flak, let alone the highest ranking one. The way Tyrion handled it was probably too crude and rough.

Indeed. One might go as far as to call him a… Maester-baiter. \<self groan\>

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**Author:** ![Tangent](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/tangent/32/3098_2.png) [@Tangent](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tangent)\
**Post date:** [April 22, 2012, 11:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-of-thrones-2-03-what-is-dead-may-never-die-4-15-no-book-spoilers/618862/102 "2012-04-22T11:49:50Z")

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> [@voltaire](#):
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> Indeed. One might go as far as to call him a… Maester-baiter. \<self groan\>

Groaning at your own bad puns is kinda like… oh, never mind.

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