
Hodor has been a mainstay of “Game of Thrones” for most of its run, and in this week’s episode we finally learned how he got his name.
(Warning: Hodorable fan-made door stops inspired by show spoilers ahead…)

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TwitterBran visited the past and warged into a young Hodor, known then as Wyllis…

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TwitterThe magical possession caused Wyllis’ mind to break…

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TwitterWyllis could hear Meera in the present screaming “Hold the door!”

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TwitterWyllis repeated the phrase over and over until it was condensed to “Hodor.”

Hodor.