This is what happens when you invite a Game of Thrones character to your baby shower

Melisandre.
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Seth Meyers decided to invite Game of Thrones' Melisandre — an old friend from college at Northwesteros — to his wife's baby shower, and it went about as well as expected. When she wasn't talking about giving birth to shadow demons, Melisandre was setting drinks on fire and giving inappropriate gifts of swords that double as rattles. If only every baby shower had a Melisandre to shake things up. Catherine Garcia

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Catherine Garcia, The Week US

Catherine Garcia has worked as a senior writer at The Week since 2014. Her writing and reporting have appeared in Entertainment Weekly, The New York Times, Wirecutter, NBC News and "The Book of Jezebel," among others. She's a graduate of the University of Redlands and the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism.