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Game of Thrones Science: Sword Making and Valyrian Steel
Season 2
Episode 17
Reactions takes a look at the science and chemistry behind Game of Throne's Valyrian steel. The fantasy epic Game of Thrones is back this Sunday night, and it is sure to be chock full of intrigue, indiscretions and, of course, swords. The most sought-after blades in Westeros are made from Valyrian steel, forged using ancient magic.
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