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Harry Potter Quotes

Harry Potter Quotes

Looking for your favorite words of wisdom from Dumbledore but can’t remember which book it is from? Or what about your favorite Weasley wisecrack? Or some of Harry’s sarcasm? Look no further! Here we...

Harry Potter Name Origins

Harry Potter Name Origins

Now that the series has come to an end, MuggleNet has created a comprehensive list of all of our favorite character names, places, objects, and strange nouns that JKR appears to have created from...

Fan Focus: Eliza – July 25, 2010

Meet Eliza, MuggleNet’s Fan of the Week for July 25, 2010! Read on to find out how she became a “Harry Potter” fan and find out which Hogwarts class she would excel in!

The Ice Cream Man Cometh

by Maya Consider former Headmaster Fortescue. His portrait (the “corpulent, red-nosed wizard”) was given a speaking part every time we visited Dumbledore’s office in Order of the Phoenix [pp. 473, 614, 821-822; All page references are...

Egyptian Myths in “Harry Potter” – Part 1: Harry of the Two Ways

Let me tell you a story of a boy who lived. He was sometimes called the Potter and he passed from death to life by way of seven stages, or gates. Each gate presented him with an obstacle to be overcome, a guardian or keeper. Through spells provided to him, the Potter had to learn the names of each of these guardians in order to defeat them and pass further along his course.

Crazy Caption Contest Main Image

CC #216: Week of May 1, 2007

In this week’s Caption Contest image, Jareth the Goblin King lurks beneath the Ministry of Magic in London. This is a special Maniacal Month caption image! Read all of the winning captions for this week’s contest now!