In 2014, “Khaleesi” was the 755th most popular baby name for girls in the United States, eclipsing its 1021th place in 2013. In England, Khaleesi, Arya, Tyrion, Brienne, Sansa, Sandor, Theon and Bran have all seen notable rises in popularity since GoT began airing.

During the filming of the first movie, Benedict Cumberbatch walked into a comic book store, in full costume, and bought a Doctor Strange comic. We bet the owner was more than a little bit surprised!

If you’re considering traveling to the Canary Islands this summer, you should know that the name ‘Canary Islands’ does not refer to the small yellow birds. The Canary Islands are a cluster of islands off the coast of northwestern Africa and are rugged volcanic isles known for their black and white-sand beaches.