but...how do we know it was a gaff? Perhaps it was intentional... Kind of a backdoor insult, so to speak.

Buzz1221 (imported) wrote: Thu Jun 06, 2013 9:54 am Why is James R. R. Martin not allowed to use Twitter?

OOPS! Well - you can tell that I'm not one of those "I could-a told you that 'cause I read the books" folks...

Why is James R. R. Martin not allowed to use Twitter?

He's killed-off all 140 characters.

Fascinating history. Thanks for sharing. Will look for more!

The torturer -- Ramsay -- specifically talks about Theon's cock being his most important body part, so I think the intention to deprive him of that is pretty clear. Whether he flayed it first is up to one's imagination. I've always thought that penectomy was a more effective punishment if punishment ...

Thanks for the link Milkman. I assumed that when it was gone, it was gone.... Guess not. Of course, for Theon -- that still applies...

Unfortunately the above linked clip has been removed doe to copyright issues. Too bad -- I would have liked to add it to my collection.:-\

Caution -- Spoiler Alert!

In tonight's GOT episode Theon Greyjoy is threatened with ... Well, I'm not sure if it's castration or penectomy. Some of the message-boards (which include people who read the books) are just as unsure, but one of the prevalent theories is that -- given his torturers ...

@hazbals -- Yeah - isn't everyone? My money's on his father or sister. It's certainly NOT Rob Starck. I just wish they had sense enough to know that one doesn't interrogate a prisoner -- especially one on a cross -- with his clothes on. He really ought to be naked and instead of torturing his feet ...

Perhaps it is an acquired taste; I've watched every episode -- we're now into Season 3 -- and enjoyed it. There are also a couple castration-themes in it. Recently we saw an army of 8000 slaves who were all castrated -- no word of how they did that to 8000 men and so many lived in a time with no ...