# Game of Thrones, Lord Snow, 5/1/11

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**Created:** [May 1, 2011, 4:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-of-thrones-lord-snow-5-1-11/580390 "2011-05-01T16:38:33Z")\
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**Post date:** [May 4, 2011, 2:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-of-thrones-lord-snow-5-1-11/580390/102 "2011-05-04T14:16:07Z")

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> [@Spectralist](#):
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> No it’s revealed early on(I think Jon asks Benjen why back when he was still in Winterfell, not 100% sure on that though) and it’s not really any spoiler.

If it’s from the books, not the TV show, it’s a spoiler. Please respect the fact that not everyone watching the show has read the books.

Thanks,

**twickster** , Cafe Society moderator.

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