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The famous Hogwarts Sorting Hat gives an account of its own genesis in a series of songs sung at the beginning of each school year. Legend has it that the hat once belonged to one of the four found…
Original Writing Further Reading JK Rowling Original Professor McGonagall JK Rowling
Fred and George might have been the funniest pair at Hogwarts, but Harry and Ron gave them a run for their money.
When they wound up Professor McGonagall It wasn’t just constant rule-breaking that
Severus Snape might have been a master of Occlumency, but his own mind was so impenetrable to us readers it can be hard to sift the heroic from the horrible.
myriad contradictions in his character mean we’re still not sure about the surly professor
As Dumbledore once told Harry, predicting the future is a very difficult business indeed, even for magical folk. But, from centaurs to Seers to those who just enjoyed the odd bet, there were some i…
Trelawney’s two real prophecies As the great-great granddaughter of a great Seer, Professor
If you had access to the books of the wizarding world, which ones would you be desperate to read cover to cover? We know you’ll say all of them, but here’s a handy guide to some of the magical read…
and Ron might have struggled to stay awake through History of Magic classes with Professor
Working at Hogwarts might seem like a dream job for some, but with Peeves causing mayhem, and Filch as your co-worker, is it really all that it’s cracked up to be?
Also, Professor McGonagall has a great biscuit tin anyway (it’s tartan!)
Philosopher’s Stone showed us that if there’s one thing Ron Weasley is good at, it’s wizard chess. But this skill actually reveals so much about Ron’s character.
But in his very first year, Ron shows poise and bravery while battling Professor
What are the most interesting Wizarding Careers? From Aurors to authors, there are many possibilities.
But as Harry learns from Professor McGonagall, becoming an Auror – ‘a Dark-wizard-catcher
We’re putting an end to the unfair animosity aimed at Lavender Brown, true Gryffindor and, at the end of the day, just a Hogwarts teen trying to get by.
how to truly defend herself in the dark days of Lord Voldemort – not to mention Professor
