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Dragonglass, or obsidian, is one of the only weaknesses of the white walkers in Game of Thrones / ASOIAF. What is obsidian? Where can the Night’s Watch get more of it? And what are glass candles?
This video contains spoilers for Book 5 / Season 5.
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Created with Adobe After Effects, a Wacom Intuos Pen Tablet, and a Blue Yeti USB microphone.
Images and video from Game of Thrones used here under fair use.
Thanks to Shawn Woods for permission to feature his video on making obsidian arrowheads: / historichunter
Thanks to the following Patrons:
xandria lenert, @MrFifaSA, Cameron Weiss, @Vineyarddawg, Michael Appell, zyad aloqily, @AdamWritesPlays, Fred Petty, Jason Rattray, Madeline Cockrel.
References:
www.jstor.org/stable/827900
www.jstor.org/stable/23317551
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Rapp, G. 2002. Archaeomineralogy. Springer.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/arti...
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/84...
Real-world map: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Bl...
ASOIAF map: imgur.com/a/kWksg
Images:
Haviland, W. A., Prins H. E. L., Walrath D., & McBride B. 2010. Anthropology The Human Challenge, 13 ed. Cengage Learning.
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