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Yossarian216 t1_j30pg6m wrote

Reply to comment by wolfden1130 in John Snow's 1854 cholera map of London that changed epidemiology forever; showing cases concentrated around the Broad Street water pump by wolfden1130

It’s a game of thrones reference, there’s a character named Jon Snow who is repeatedly told by his girlfriend that he knows nothing.

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wolfden1130 OP t1_j30q7ec wrote

It's late, went right over my head, haha

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Yossarian216 t1_j30qbp5 wrote

I just figured you maybe hadn’t seen it, it was popular but there are still billions of people who never watch it, lucky souls.

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LanewayRat t1_j32a734 wrote

You left out an important detail — he was a bastard.

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Yossarian216 t1_j332abg wrote

That’s important to the Westorosi types, the wildlings didn’t give two shits about it

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LanewayRat t1_j33nkoi wrote

But I’m Westerosi!

No, just actually saying, for OP’s benefit, that it’s why the comment says “bastard”

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InsuranceToTheRescue t1_j32ve27 wrote

Fun fact: The two actors got married IRL.

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Yossarian216 t1_j332vok wrote

I know, he played an amazing prank on her using a prop severed head of his character, he left it in the fridge on a plate and when she opened it she freaked out

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