MM18 Best of 2018
02/20/19 • -1 min
It’s that time of year again! Join bookshelfstud, glass_table_girl, JoeMagician, Fat_Walda, and newcomer JonesTony710 as we tackle the absolute cream of the crop from /r/asoiaf in the year 2018!
https://ia801505.us.archive.org/34/items/Episode18BestOf2018/Episode%2018%20-%20Best%20of%202018.mp3
Listen on YouTube:
-==TIER ONE AWARDS==-
First place: No mercy and no empty threats: Kingslayer’s choice in the Winds of Winter by /u/BaelBard
Discussed on Episode 17, “Throw Deuces to Death”
Second place: Jon Snow: His is the Song of Ice and Fire by u/i_am_heathen_king
Best New Theory
First place: The One True Ring: What’s Really in the Winterfell Crypt by u/paparatti
Discussed on Episode 13 “We Can Swear Now”
Second place: Unnoticed Point about the Pink Letter by u/skullofthegreatjon
Comment of the Year
First place: Jaime killing Cersei would be a good end to Cersei’s arc, but a step backward in Jaime’s by /u/The_Coconut_God
Second place: The Lannisters’ incredible PR team by /u/PatrickMcWhorter
Post of the Year
First place: Spreadsheet of ALL ASOIAF CHARACTERS! 2018 UPDATE by /u/thomaerys
Discussed on Episode 15, “Slashcast”
Second place: Mercy, Mercy, Mercy: On Sansa, Sandor, and Arya. by /u/zombie-bait
Dolorous Edd Award for funniest one liner
First place: u/canitryto for the accidental implication of a Luwin & Catelyn affair
Second place: u/SerDuncanonyall for Undead Stannis grinding his teeth
-==TIER TWO AWARDS==-
Best Tinfoil/Shiniest Tinfoil Theory
Connecting Littlefinger to the “Lyanna was kidnapped” storybyu/TLTWP
Best Catch
Theory on how Euron walked the Doom without setting foot in Valyriaby u/Munkaveli
Alchemist Award (theory most likely to make you want to light yourself on fire if true)
The Dark Secret of Boros Blount by u/EverythingM
Funniest Post
Pomegrantes, how do they work? by /u/Turnshroud
Best Analysis (Not Character)
The evolution of GRRM’s writing style between AGOT and AFFC/ADWD – and beyond /u/Dzonnn
-==TIER THREE AWARDS==-
The Mannis Award (for not bending the knee/most stubborn defender of their own theory)
It’s that time of year again! Join bookshelfstud, glass_table_girl, JoeMagician, Fat_Walda, and newcomer JonesTony710 as we tackle the absolute cream of the crop from /r/asoiaf in the year 2018!
https://ia801505.us.archive.org/34/items/Episode18BestOf2018/Episode%2018%20-%20Best%20of%202018.mp3
Listen on YouTube:
-==TIER ONE AWARDS==-
First place: No mercy and no empty threats: Kingslayer’s choice in the Winds of Winter by /u/BaelBard
Discussed on Episode 17, “Throw Deuces to Death”
Second place: Jon Snow: His is the Song of Ice and Fire by u/i_am_heathen_king
Best New Theory
First place: The One True Ring: What’s Really in the Winterfell Crypt by u/paparatti
Discussed on Episode 13 “We Can Swear Now”
Second place: Unnoticed Point about the Pink Letter by u/skullofthegreatjon
Comment of the Year
First place: Jaime killing Cersei would be a good end to Cersei’s arc, but a step backward in Jaime’s by /u/The_Coconut_God
Second place: The Lannisters’ incredible PR team by /u/PatrickMcWhorter
Post of the Year
First place: Spreadsheet of ALL ASOIAF CHARACTERS! 2018 UPDATE by /u/thomaerys
Discussed on Episode 15, “Slashcast”
Second place: Mercy, Mercy, Mercy: On Sansa, Sandor, and Arya. by /u/zombie-bait
Dolorous Edd Award for funniest one liner
First place: u/canitryto for the accidental implication of a Luwin & Catelyn affair
Second place: u/SerDuncanonyall for Undead Stannis grinding his teeth
-==TIER TWO AWARDS==-
Best Tinfoil/Shiniest Tinfoil Theory
Connecting Littlefinger to the “Lyanna was kidnapped” storybyu/TLTWP
Best Catch
Theory on how Euron walked the Doom without setting foot in Valyriaby u/Munkaveli
Alchemist Award (theory most likely to make you want to light yourself on fire if true)
The Dark Secret of Boros Blount by u/EverythingM
Funniest Post
Pomegrantes, how do they work? by /u/Turnshroud
Best Analysis (Not Character)
The evolution of GRRM’s writing style between AGOT and AFFC/ADWD – and beyond /u/Dzonnn
-==TIER THREE AWARDS==-
The Mannis Award (for not bending the knee/most stubborn defender of their own theory)
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