# Game of Thrones first season discussion thread \[No Spoilers!\]

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**Created:** [July 1, 2011, 6:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-of-thrones-first-season-discussion-thread-no-spoilers/587537 "2011-07-01T18:38:02Z")\
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**Author:** ![Evil\_Captor](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/f17d59/32.png) [@Evil\_Captor](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Evil_Captor)\
**Post date:** [July 2, 2011, 1:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-of-thrones-first-season-discussion-thread-no-spoilers/587537/7 "2011-07-02T01:52:16Z")

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> [@voltaire](#):
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> Yeah, but do you think Joffrey will actually hang himself and have his head put on a pike?
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> But seriously, given that he didn’t even accept his own mother’s advice, I don’t foresee a healthy hand/king relationship with his imp uncle who has slapped him around.

You have to wonder what it would take to keep Impulsive Sado-Boy King Joffrey from having Tyrion killed on sight. Of course, killing a Lannister would be RIDICULOUSLY stupid, as opposed to merely VERY stupid, in the case of killing Ned.

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