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Old 04-10-2012, 12:40 PM   #783
ISiddiqui
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Originally Posted by Peregrine View Post
Yeah there are so many changes it doesn't really make sense to gripe about relatively small things, like names - I mean as long as the character is basically portrayed as they were in the books, I don't really care about the name. Also, why should people be complaining about name changes when really major changes are common. It's just how it has to be done for TV, and Martin is signing off on all these changes anyway.

I think it's because it will increase general confusions among those who only watch the TV series and those who read the books. Referring to Asha doing x, y, z is going to fail when the TV watchers only know a Yara.
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