'Game of Thrones' just killed another character who's still alive in the books

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Welp, so long Mance Rayder, once King Beyond The Wall and now sizzling shish kebab with an arrow in his heart. He had every chance to save himself, and he chose — what? Not pride, that's for sure

Whatever it was, he's dead now.

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