Meintest du danger?
The landlord of the Hog’s Head attracted his fair share of innuendo. But he also deserved plenty of credit for making brilliant calls on the hoof.
He’d been alleged to sling dung – goat dung, naturally
Fact File
legs with flat feet Magical Abilities Their silvery dung
The wizarding world is full of interesting magical creatures – from the humble Flobberworm to the majestic Hippogriff. Today we dive into some of the most weird and wonderful facts about these curious beasts.
If you collect the silvery dung of a Mooncalf before
One of the more brilliant things about magical people is their curses – and we don’t mean the spells. As it happens, witches and wizards have their very own lexicon of swear words.
during a Quidditch match as ‘like a sack of dragon dung
Pop on a maroon jumper and get ready to eat a lot of food.
a ‘brainless git’ (Lockhart) or told them to ‘eat dung
Thought the wizarding world was weird enough already? Take a gander at Newt’s notes…
Mooncalves produce a silvery dung which is said to
How could the three Black sisters be so alike, but so different?
(Harry often likened her to looking like she had ‘dung
The Harry Potter films brought our favourite characters to life on the big screen with new and exciting interpretations. Here are some of the major adaptations.
also described as looking like she constantly has dung
Nymphadora, Sirius, Narcissa… the Black family may have many dark roots, but also a lot of very thought-provoking names.
She tended to waft around with ‘dung under her nose
For Harry and many of his fellow students, Hogwarts was home. But if Hogwarts was home, who was in charge? Why, the professors, of course. They each had a different role to play, almost as a family. But which professor would be which family member?
occasionally smelly (her preferred fertiliser was dragon dung
