{"id":"dany-kind-of-forgot-about-the-iron-fleet","name":"Dany Kind Of Forgot About The Iron Fleet","summary":"Dany Kind Of Forgot About The Iron Fleet is a mocked line from Game of Thrones writer David Benioff explaining why Euron Greyjoy's ships ambushed Daenerys Targaryen's dragons in the show's eighth season. Posted online in May 2019, it became fan shorthand for the show's late-season writing problems.","tags":["dany kind of forgot about the iron fleet","game of thrones meme","david benioff","iron fleet meme","freefolk","got season 8","the last of the starks","mocking spongebob"],"howToUse":[],"imageCount":7,"nsfw":false,"images":[{"url":"https://fcdtoybbbn2ccxbp.public.blob.vercel-storage.com/images/dany-kind-of-forgot-about-the-iron-fleet/dany-kind-of-forgot-about-the-iron-fleet-benioff-iron-fleet-quote.webp","caption":"The original HBO 'Game of Thrones' behind-the-scenes clip in which showrunner David Benioff explains that Daenerys 'kind of forgot' about the Iron Fleet — the moment that spawned the meme.","width":1122,"height":632,"nsfw":false},{"url":"https://fcdtoybbbn2ccxbp.public.blob.vercel-storage.com/images/dany-kind-of-forgot-about-the-iron-fleet/dany-kind-of-forgot-about-the-iron-fleet-mocking-spongebob-benioff-caption.webp","caption":"A mocking SpongeBob-style caption applied to the Benioff interview quote, one of the earliest formats of the meme mocking the writers' explanation.","width":679,"height":421,"nsfw":false},{"url":"https://fcdtoybbbn2ccxbp.public.blob.vercel-storage.com/images/dany-kind-of-forgot-about-the-iron-fleet/dany-kind-of-forgot-about-the-iron-fleet-cersei-forgot-brothers-panels.webp","caption":"A three-panel format applying the 'kind of forgot' joke to Cersei's inconsistent handling of her brothers between episodes 8x01 and 8x04.","width":680,"height":1134,"nsfw":false},{"url":"https://fcdtoybbbn2ccxbp.public.blob.vercel-storage.com/images/dany-kind-of-forgot-about-the-iron-fleet/dany-kind-of-forgot-about-the-iron-fleet-melisandre-necklace-forgot.webp","caption":"The meme format extended to Melisandre, mocking how the show forgot the magic ruby necklace that hid her true age.","width":680,"height":680,"nsfw":false},{"url":"https://fcdtoybbbn2ccxbp.public.blob.vercel-storage.com/images/dany-kind-of-forgot-about-the-iron-fleet/dany-kind-of-forgot-about-the-iron-fleet-war-table-iron-fleet-map.webp","caption":"The war-table map with the Iron Fleet ships clearly visible at King's Landing, mocking the writers' claim that Daenerys 'forgot' about a fleet she could plainly see.","width":680,"height":419,"nsfw":false},{"url":"https://fcdtoybbbn2ccxbp.public.blob.vercel-storage.com/images/dany-kind-of-forgot-about-the-iron-fleet/dany-kind-of-forgot-about-the-iron-fleet-dany-forgot-incest-risks.webp","caption":"An edited-subtitle variant applying the 'kind of forgot' framing to Daenerys' incestuous relationship with Jon Snow.","width":680,"height":418,"nsfw":false},{"url":"https://fcdtoybbbn2ccxbp.public.blob.vercel-storage.com/images/dany-kind-of-forgot-about-the-iron-fleet/dany-kind-of-forgot-about-the-iron-fleet-tyler-creator-lie-reaction.webp","caption":"A three-panel meme pairing the Benioff quote with a red arrow on the visible Iron Fleet and Tyler, the Creator's 'So that was a fucking lie' reaction.","width":680,"height":1273,"nsfw":false}],"historyUrl":"https://fcdtoybbbn2ccxbp.public.blob.vercel-storage.com/images/dany-kind-of-forgot-about-the-iron-fleet/history.md","related":["brace-yourself","brienne-and-tormund","cleganebowl","the-mad-queen","you-know-nothing-jon-snow","battle-of-winterfell","boarposting-bobbyposting","imminent-ned-brace-yourselves-winter-is-coming","bran-the-broken","bronns-id-fuck-her","cerseis-elephants","coughing-varys"],"popularityRank":2815,"license":"Meme images and history: templates, screenshots, photos and fan edits, many of copyrighted material or real people. Explicit and offensive memes and images are included and flagged nsfw. Check you have the right to use an image before publishing."}