Game Of Thrones: 10 Funniest Jokes In HBO's Long Story Short

5. George's Wife Has A Request

The Long Story Short video also reveals that Martin's wife was keen to ensure that Weiss and Benioff were prepared for the massive undertaking of adapting her husband's work. Beautiful classical music trills in the background as we're told that she gave the two men some advice, which is illustrated as a pristine medieval manuscript. What words of wisdom could she have passed on? "Don't f*** it up." It's succinct, at least, and three seasons later we can probably safely say that Weiss and Benioff followed her advice to the letter. Good job, everyone.