Neville Longbottom was not known for his academic prowess, but there was one subject he excelled at – Herbology. From that Mimbulus mimbletonia incident to becoming a Herbology professor, we delve …
‘Um … bad time?’
Despite Snape’s best intentions, Harry, Ron, and Hermione often thought the worst of him.
25th 2016 HeHe had his moments, but the surliest professor at Hogwarts wasn’t all bad
Look, we know Poor Dudders wasn’t the ‘baby angel’ Aunt Petunia had him cut out to be, but this school bully did soften in his later years.
shameful parenting by Petunia and Vernon and the constant reinforcement of his bad
Starting Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry is a bit different to a Muggle school. Sure, there’s anxiety about getting your uniform and books, but there are also poltergeists throwing things.
and having to deal with the chaos left behind by Peeves all day would put us in a bad
Getting into Hogwarts isn’t the easiest of tasks – Neville nearly didn’t make the cut. But how is it decided who gets a place? And who do you need to be to receive an acceptance letter? We’ve put t…
He was admired as a role model for making the most out of a bad situation… and every
Who wouldn’t want to be an honorary Weasley? But if you could only pick one to be your BFF, who would you choose? We’ve decided who we think you’d hang out with based on your personality.
We completely agree – and really wouldn’t want to end up on her bad side… or on the
Nymphadora, Sirius, Narcissa… the Black family may have many dark roots, but also a lot of very thought-provoking names.
Sirius has also been associated with doom, seen as a sign that bad things are to
Obviously you know the names of the Harry Potter characters – you’re a huge fan! But do you know the hidden names? The unusual middle names? The names like Spungen that could have been? Have a look…
However, with ‘Malfoy’ being inspired by the Old French for ‘bad faith’, his final
Ravenclaw house is full of intelligent and witty characters. But who are you most similar to? In the next in our short series of house-themed articles, we take a look at which notable Ravenclaw mat…
Charms, famous and beloved by plenty of witches and wizards – and he didn’t feel bad
The Wizarding World has always been full of villains. Some of them wore their nastiness like a badge, while others were more subtle – even charming – but we don’t think we’d fancy going for a drink…
That’s about as bad as it gets.
