Game of Thrones Author Meets De-Extincted Dire Wolves: A Real-Life Fantasy Come True

Game of Thrones Author George R.R. Martin Meets De-Extincted Dire Wolves: 'One of the Best Days of My Life' London, UK – In a surprising turn of events that blends science fiction with reality, renowned Game of Thrones author George R.R. Martin recently encountered a pair of resurrected dire wolves. The meeting took place at SXSW London, where Ben Lamm, CEO of Colossal Biosciences, the company behind the de-extinction project, revealed the heartwarming encounter. "We don't let many people see them," Lamm explained, "but we made an exception." He described flying Martin to an undisclosed location for the meeting, where the author was able to hold one of the puppies. The emotional impact on Martin was profound. "He said it was one of the best days of his life," Lamm shared. The video also shows Sophie Turner, Sansa Stark in the series, expressing her own excitement and desire to meet the dire wolves. This event underscores the remarkable advancements in de-extinction technology and the potential for bridging the gap between fiction and reality. The enthusiasm of Martin and Turner highlights the cultural significance of dire wolves within the Game of Thrones franchise and the broader public fascination with these magnificent creatures.