{"id":22480,"date":"2014-08-17T22:19:29","date_gmt":"2014-08-17T14:19:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=22480"},"modified":"2014-08-17T22:19:29","modified_gmt":"2014-08-17T14:19:29","slug":"fans-have-correctly-guessed-game-of-thrones-ending-says-martin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2014\/08\/17\/fans-have-correctly-guessed-game-of-thrones-ending-says-martin\/","title":{"rendered":"Fans have correctly guessed &#8216;Game of Thrones&#8217; ending, says Martin"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_22482\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-22482\" style=\"width: 604px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/GRR-Martin-Game-of-Thrones.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-22482 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/GRR-Martin-Game-of-Thrones-e1408285159668-1024x722.jpg\" alt=\"George R.R. Martin arrives at &quot;An Evening with The Game of Thrones&quot; at the Chinese Theater on March 19, 2013 in Los Angeles, California. (Helga Esteb \/ ShutterStock)\" width=\"604\" height=\"425\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/GRR-Martin-Game-of-Thrones-e1408285159668-1024x722.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/GRR-Martin-Game-of-Thrones-e1408285159668-300x211.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 604px) 100vw, 604px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-22482\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">George R.R. Martin arrives at &#8220;An Evening with The Game of Thrones&#8221; at the Chinese Theater on March 19, 2013 in Los Angeles, California. (Helga Esteb \/ ShutterStock)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&#8220;Game of Thrones&#8221; creator George R. R. Martin admits that some fans have correctly guessed how he intends to end the series and he&#8217;s even considered changing the story&#8217;s big conclusion.<\/p>\n<p>While attending the Edinburgh International Literary Festival, he told attendees that he&#8217;s seen a few posters on Internet message boards rightly speculate on the series&#8217; secret finale, although most have been off-base, reports the Telegraph.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;At least one or two readers had put together the extremely subtle and obscure clues that I&#8217;d planted in the books and came to the right solution,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;So what do I do then? Do I change it! I wrestled with that issue and I came to the conclusion that changing it would be a disaster, because the clues were there&#8230; Some of my readers who don&#8217;t read the boards&#8211;which thankfully there are hundreds of thousands of them&#8211;will still be surprised and other readers will say: &#8216;See, I said that four years ago, I&#8217;m smarter than you guys.'&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Game of Thrones&#8221; creator George R. R. Martin admits that some fans have correctly guessed how he intends to end &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":22482,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1482,2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22480","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-breaking","category-entertainment","mauthors-the-canadian-press"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22480","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22480"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22480\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22482"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22480"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22480"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22480"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}