Harry Potter Fans With No Life

The Runes are a family that lives in Hogsmeade and runs the greengrocery there.


Who is Mary Cattermole and why do we know her?


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Mary teaches choir vocals at Hogwarts.




Ron was chosen to be a Prefect; Fred and George couldn't believe it ... why?

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Ron was under-age at the time. Their year should have had the Prefect appointment.



What is a Dirigible Plum and whay is it used for?

It is a precious stone/gem of high quality. Typically only the wealthiest of witches/wizards have these set in jewelry.




Where are the barber/salon shops located in the magical world?

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The Hair and Nail Witches and Wizards come to the homes of some clients, but most Witches and Wizards do their own styling and care.


If you need to get instructional books on magic, where do you go to get them?

Not books per say, but there are several magical vocational schools which offer classes.




How was Harry able to get the Stone out of the Mirror of Erised?

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He simply "Accio-ed" it.


Are there any Wizard Artists?

Yes - many




Lord V claimed that when he was merely an "essence", all the ways he knew to get a body back required the use of a wand - why? (Wasn't he powerful enough to cast spells without the use of a wand?)

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As with most humans, he created his own limitations. So long as he thought he needed a wand, he needed a wand. After quite a few years of self-imposed suffering he would have an "Ah-Ha!" moment and remedy his situation with an NV spell.


What or where is a/the Firebolt?

It is the chemical formula to create lightning.




Why did Hermione and Penelope use a mirror to look around corners when coming out of the library?

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