Spoiler alert for Game of Thrones

[yendi]

I left this as a comment over in a Plus thread, but it's worth reposting here. I've figured out the exact way that George R.R. Martin's Song of Ice and Fire series simply has to end. Literally, this has to be the last line of the last book, and it sums up everything that comes before it perfectly:



"The Aristocrats!"

(Context, for anyone not familiar with it.)