So I haven’t written anything here in ages (though I swear I was totally going to anyway…) Anyway if you are here you are probably here from Reddit so that’s why the resurgence of interest from me. Also would it kill you to throw a like my way. BTW I know I need to go […]
The Hogwarts Express is used by all Hogwarts students to arrive at Hogwarts. It is a kidnapped muggle steam engine, stolen in the 1800’s from Crewe to solve the problem of unobtrusively transporting hundreds of students to the school. There was initial resistance from pure-blood families against using a Muggle-built device for wizard transportation […]
So I was reading Jezebel the other week when I came across this post. Basically it brings up a ‘flaw’ in the plot of the Goblet of Fire. Why doesn’t Barty Crouch JR just kidnap Harry on day one? Anyway I meant to write a rebuttal at the time (because taking these things too seriously is […]
Ok, time to get topical. I’m sure you’ve all seen this story about why Hermione shouldn’t have married Ron and maybe you remember this one as well, where JK Rowling talks about killing off Ron. I’ll be honest Ron has never been my favorite member of the Harry Potter cast. He sulks, he’s occasionally mean […]
I know that J.K.Rowling puts a lot of thought into the names she gives her characters. Sometimes this is relatively obvious, for example Sirius is names after the dog star. However, some of them are a little harder to catch, and here at Potterflaws we are all about the details so here is a list […]
I do these little quizzes because all the Harry Potter quizzes I come across are absurdly easy and frequently poorly spelled. So do not in any way worry if you don’t get them all right because it’s meant to be reasonably finickity and difficult. Hopefully I’m pitching it to be challenging but not impossible. Let me know […]
There’s a quote you may have heard: “Yes, it’s rather funny, really, that next to no-one realised the snake that Harry set free in Philosopher’s Stone turned out to be Voldemort’s final Horcrux, Nagini.” — J.K. Rowling Yeah, you may also have heard that it isn’t remotely true. The snake from the first book is […]
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