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Twitter Reacts to the Reveal of Jon Snow's Real Name on 'Game of Thrones'

By Dustin Rowles | Game of Thrones | August 28, 2017 |

By Dustin Rowles | Game of Thrones | August 28, 2017 |


There were a lot of big twists and reveals in last night’s season finale of Game of Thrones, but none bigger than the reveal of Jon Snow’s real name. By this point, most GoT fans already knew the basics, and thanks to Gilly’s discovery last week, we also knew that Jon Snow would be the heir to the Iron Throne, but his actual name was a genuine surprise (I think the popular fan theory was that his name is Jaeharys). There’s a lot of significance to that name that’s quite fascinating, but I’ll let Joanna handle the details on that (turns out, there were several Aegon Targaryens).

I’m just gonna stick with the Twitter jokes, y’all: