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Continue reading →: “Harry Potter” Mystery: Why Don’t We Hear About Wizards with Disabilities?
While J.K. Rowling has addressed and revealed different elements of the Harry Potter franchise, including sexual orientations (Dumbledore was gay), there are topics she discussed little to nothing on. Those include vampires, because she claims they’re cliched, religion, even though she mentioned that there were Jewish wizards, such as Anthony…
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Continue reading →: “Harry Potter” Mystery: Do Wizards Care About Cleanliness or Sanitation?
While many Harry Potter fans point out how wizards don’t always care about safety, despite the characters claiming so, few have noticed the seemingly little care involved with cleanliness and sanitation too. Now this post won’t include the unnecessary revelation J.K. Rowling shared about how wizards used to “go to the bathroom.”…
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Continue reading →: “Harry Potter” Mystery: Why Hasn’t Anyone Been Nice to Harry Before His 11th Birthday?
Poor Harry is forced to live with abusive relatives for his own safety from Voldemort and death-eaters. Like many, I have wondered why no one has reported the Dursleys to authorities and why Harry hasn’t been taken away from them. Some say that the way the Dursleys treat Harry, especially…
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Continue reading →: Details That I’ve Noticed in the “Harry Potter” Movies
Unlike many fans, I originally found the Harry Potter films better than the books. I often have either liked the changes or cuts better in the movies, or, at least, didn’t mind them. But now I like both equally. In fact, there are scenes that I favored more than the movie portrayals,…
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Continue reading →: Review of “Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald” (2018)
Newt is suspended from traveling but gets to go with his brother, Theseus, to find Credence Barebone, who is in France. His American companions, Tina, Queenie, and even no-maj, Jacob, reunite with him. Newt also meets Albus Dumbledore and works together with him. Things intensify from there. The overall tone…
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Continue reading →: “Harry Potter” Mystery: Are Wizards Immune to Hypothermia?
Anyone who has read the Harry Potter books and/or have seen the films must notice the lack of safety in the wizarding world. From the forbidden forest and deadly creatures at Hogwarts to Quidditch, wizards and witches seem to care little about safety. That includes going into the water in cold weather.…
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Continue reading →: “Harry Potter” Mystery: What Would Happen if Students Put Anything, But Their Names, in the Goblet of Fire?
While Victor, Fleur, and Cedric, were all old enough—Harry was not. His name came out of the goblet of fire, and everyone turned on him, even though he didn’t enter. Despite his age (14), he still had to compete under a binding magical contract. Now what if a student –…
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Continue reading →: “Harry Potter” Mystery: Are Wizards Not as Concerned About Safety as Muggles?
One thing I noticed about the Harry Potter series is that wizards and witches don’t seem as concerned about safety as muggles do. It is constantly said that Hogwarts is one of the safest wizarding schools in the world. However, like many, I kind of have to disagree. People have pointed out…
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Continue reading →: “Harry Potter” Mystery: Do Wizards’ Brains Work Differently Than Muggles’?
Whether you’re a die-hard Harry Potter fan or just know a little bit about the series, like if you’re just starting to read the books or watch the films, you might notice how different wizards and witches are from muggles (non-magical people). This could be due to the International Statute of Secrecy,…
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Continue reading →: “Harry Potter” Mystery: Why Does Dumbledore Get a Say in Where Harry Lives?
For anyone who enjoys and knows a lot about Harry Potter, it’s probably common knowledge that Dumbledore has a say in where Harry lives. He required Hagrid to bring Harry to his aunt and uncle after Sirius requested to take him in back in 1981. He demands that Harry live there…