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** The assassin tries to convince Catelyn that killing Bran would be a [[Mercy Kill]], not clear if the assassin convinced ''himself'' of that.
** The assassin tries to convince Catelyn that killing Bran would be a [[Mercy Kill]], not clear if the assassin convinced ''himself'' of that.
* [[Never Live It Down]]: In-universe example. Catelyn is a loving wife and mother, but she still feels the pain of Ned's old infidelity deeply, and does ''not'' like having the evidence rubbed in her face--nor does she like him leaving with Robert again, since that's when Jon was conceived. Ned himself is deeply ashamed of the whole thing.
* [[Never Live It Down]]: In-universe example. Catelyn is a loving wife and mother, but she still feels the pain of Ned's old infidelity deeply, and does ''not'' like having the evidence rubbed in her face--nor does she like him leaving with Robert again, since that's when Jon was conceived. Ned himself is deeply ashamed of the whole thing.
** Though it's an odd example, as despite not liking it, Catelyn seems to have forgiven Ned (who would be at fault for it), but she refuses to forgive ''Jon'' (who obviously had no say in the manner of his own conception). So it's more that Jon will [[Never Live It Down]] in Ned's place.
* [[No Animals Were Harmed]]: lampshaded by GRRM on his not-a-blog, in which he recounts all the people who protested Sean Bean's treatment of Zanni, the dog who played Lady. He then goes on to mention that the actor who played Mycah was not harmed either, but nobody asked about him.
* [[No Animals Were Harmed]]: lampshaded by GRRM on his not-a-blog, in which he recounts all the people who protested Sean Bean's treatment of Zanni, the dog who played Lady. He then goes on to mention that the actor who played Mycah was not harmed either, but nobody asked about him.
** In point of fact, Sophie Turner (Sansa) and her family adopted Zanni after shooting had wrapped.
** In point of fact, Sophie Turner (Sansa) and her family adopted Zanni after shooting had wrapped.
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