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Sourleaf is chewed like chewing tobacco and gives a similar mild narcotic effect, however, sourleaf causes a pink froth to form on the lips from its red juices, which if used habitually will turn teeth blood red Masha Heddle , the innkeeper at the Crossroads Inn , is a heavy user of sourleaf, though this didn't come up in the TV series.

Another issue, which Tolkien also encountered, is that Martin frequently uses the word "corn" in the older and generalized sense of "grain". Wheat and barley are both kinds of "corn", just as they are "grains". The crop known as "maize" only comes from the Americas, and is only one kind of "corn" or "grain", but over time the name "corn" has been commonly applied to maize as if it was the plant's proper name. Thus certain stray mentions of "corn" are usually referring to grains in general.

There have, however, been a few scattered mentions of New World crops and animals in Westeros. In the second novel, Arya Stark is clearly described as eating maize-corn, on the cob, roasting ears of it in their own husks while in the riverlands with Yoren.

Dornish cuisine prominently features hot peppers - which are not merely "pepper" spices, but clearly New World bell and chili peppers, because they are described as being stuffed. It is mentioned that "pumpkins" grow in both the Vale and the Reach. In the first novel, when Bran was attacked by wildlings the parallel show scene occurs in Season 1's " A Golden Crown " , Theon was actually distracted from keeping a watch over Bran because he saw a "turkey" in the woods and tried to hunt it.

The TV series has loosely mentioned New World crops several times, which haven't been introduce first in the novels - i.

The books never established that potatoes exist in their world, but given that there are also instances in the books of maize-corn in Westeros, this might not be a very drastic invention relative to the anachronisms Martin already introduced.

That being said, unlike J. Tolkien's Middle-earth legendarium, George R. Martin has explicitly stated that his fantasy world of Westeros, Essos, and beyond is not supposed to be the same thing as our real-world, just located in the distant past of a lost historical era the way Middle-earth is. For that matter, Martin has also denied that it is located in the far future of the real world, or in the future on a distant planet, which is the revealed backstory for the Dragonriders of Pern and Sword of Shannara series.

Westeros is simply on an alternate world with no direct connection to our own, and there happen to be some similarities, but it doesn't necessarily need to follow our world's history. Martin has stated that his stories will never depict an analogous version of the Americas or Australia, and for that matter, he isn't even sure if such analogues exist in their world - there are probably other, unexplored continents, but they might have no exact real-world basis.

The only mention of a marsupial animal ever made is Syrio Forel 's remark that he saw "tigers that carry their cubs in a pouch" in the menagerie of exotic foreign animals kept by the Sealord of Braavos - apparently describing a thylacine marsupial tiger , though this doesn't actually confirm or deny if an Australia-like continent exists in their world.

As a result, there is nothing outright preventing tobacco from appearing in Westeros, Martin just felt it didn't fit the setting anymore than steam trains would - because it isn't directly connected to our real-life world. Thus, chili peppers and maize-corn might simply have always existed in Westeros - just because , and without needing to be transported there from some other continent.

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Game of Thrones Wines. White Walker Johnnie Walker. Credit: Courtesy of Diageo. Creamy Baked Eggs with Herbs and Bacon. Mussels with White Wine and Leeks. Grilled Beef Tenderloin with Fresh Herbs. Seared Scallops with Wilted Watercress and Bacon. There is no mention of coffee in any of the books. We don't see anyone drinking tea either for that matter, but given the presence of something called "moon tea", I'd think the regular tea is consumed over at Westeros.

It's a perfect wine for the hot, humid days of summer — not too sweet, not too heavy, but a refreshing blend of flavors that could rival the finest Arbor Gold.

The Red Blend was next. This wine is blend of eight varietals — predominantly Syrah, Tempranillo and Petite Sirah — from the Paso Robles region. The Dornish produce their own wines , often called " Dornish reds".

Dornish wines are generally sour, though they occasionally can be more rich of taste. Strongwines from Dorne are as dark as blood, with a sweet taste. Let's be clear: few acting coaches would recommend an actor get drunk before filming a scene.

That's why it's called acting. Drinking affects memory and motor skills, which are arguably the two main tools an actor has at his or her disposal, after all. Yes, technically the actors kiss. And yes, some actors really do have real chemistry and end up dating each other. Generally actors kissing is like pressing your lips to the other person and closing your eyes, ACTING like you're in passionate embrace.

The most simple one that I've seen in many movies lately is to just have the actor spew out fake vomit that is being held in their mouth, and to quickly cut away. This effect looks like a small throw up , but not a full on stomach emptying yack. The stress of the fandom, along with the show coming to an end in , apparently left Harington in a bad headspace, for which he determined he needed help.

Knowing the value of therapy seemingly led Harington to check himself into a luxury rehab facility in ahead of the series finale airing to get some clarity, peace, and ultimately focus on his mental health. The primary reason for his rehab visit seems to be coming to terms with Game of Thrones ending, as it was such a significant part of his life. Harington has said that the end of the series hit him hard, and leaving it behind led to anxiety, panic attacks and feelings of listlessness.

It was this onslaught of relief and grief about not being able to do this again. Talk therapy like CBT, group therapy , acupuncture, yoga and meditation are all options that exist within a rehab center like FHE Health that can benefit almost everyone. Alcohol is the third leading preventable cause of death in the United States.



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