Using fMRI scans on 19 lonely fans of “Game of Thrones”, researchers discovered that they processed their favorite characters similarly to real friends in their brains. This suggests that lonelier …::In lonely people, the boundary between real friends and favorite fictional characters gets blurred in the part of the brain that is active when thinking about others, a new study found.Researchers scanned the brains of people who were fans of “Game of Thrones” while they thought about various characters in the show and about their real frien…

  • @Squizzy
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    171 year ago

    Not the last four Seasons, people were invincible.

    • @Siegfried
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      21 year ago

      Well, after killing 90% of the good characters, going forward with the killing wasn’t just an option anymore