Munchkin law, unlike the generally positivist law of the UK/US/Canada/Australia, is based on natural law. Thus the judge determines whether the Witch is dead not merely by referring to statute and precedent, but also by examining the situation from the standpoint of universal morals

Given the Munchkins' probable ADHD, I’m not sure they’d remember their plan long enough to even finish a statue, let alone have a whole building devoted to the past like this one

Like this

not this

Alyosha’s statement reveals Dostoevsky’s undeniable prejudice against the Catholic Church. While it’s certainly true that the Jesuits in particular have been guilty of seeking temporal power, this is by no means their avowed aim. Moreover, by this period in their history the order was in fact almost completely charitable and religious in nature (abuses were largely in the 16th–17th centuries, and even then were not in accord with the stated aims of the Society).

Additionally, as a rather secretive Society, the Jesuits are a favourite subject of conspiracy theorists.

Somehow it’s even more scary when it’s a child, especially a cute, innocent-looking one like she clearly used to be. We can’t blame Will for his reaction…

This pattern gives the deaths a ritualistic aspect which makes the atmosphere all the more spooky

Yes, this is rather incestuous, but that sort of the thing runs in the family. The Targaryens had a long tradition of marrying brother to sister in order to preserve the purity of the royal bloodline. This seems really frickin' weird, but it is only a logical extension of the real-life European customs which restricted royal marriage to a tiny genetic pool— often resulting in inbreeding and genetic defects like the Hapsburg Lip. Oh, and certain Pharaohs actually did marry siblings (including Cleopatra and Ptolemy).

Jon does have a startingly well-styled coif

This is an enclosed grove commonly found in Northern castles which is sacred to the Old Gods.

Not a Stark himself, Theon lacks their natural affinity with the direwolf. This line may betray his subconscious grudge against his captors/adoptive family