Over the last ten days since we announced this contest, we have received three hundred essays from fans all over the world explaining how the Harry Potter series has influenced and affected their lives. Congratulations to the following winners.
The second round of the “Harry Potter World Cup” has come to a close and the Sweet sixteen is set. There are some solid matches ahead including Harry vs. Neville, Dobby vs. Snape, Hermione vs. Ginny, Draco vs. Bellatrix, and Sirius vs. Voldemort.
On behalf of MuggleNet and “MuggleCast” we would like to wish all of the fathers both fictional and non-fictional a very Happy Father’s Day today.
Are you playing MuggleNet’s daily trivia challenge? Do you think you have the dedication and knowledge of the “Harry Potter” series that will set you apart from the rest? Give it a shot!
This month’s essay submission comes from Hannah, resident of Perth, Australia. Ever wonder what type of dragon it was that guarded the vaults of Gringotts in “Deathly Hallows”? Hannah sets out to decide just that in her essay “The Mystery Dragon From Gringotts”.
March 17th, 2010 seems so long ago now. That was the day we were on the set of “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Parts 1 and 2”. In our upcoming “Deathly Hallows – Part 2” set report we’ll tell you what scene we got to see be filmed, and why it will end up being one of our favorites in the final cut.
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Student and MuggleNet reader Tyler Larson wrote to me this morning with a situation we hadn’t seen before. In a nutshell: “My teacher will bump my overall grade up to an ‘A’ if my paper is posted on MuggleNet.” How could we say no to helping improve one’s grades?
I’m of the opinion that the Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets trailer is one of the best Potter trailers to date.
So that’s why our latest Weekend Throwback is this video from 2002. It has lots of memorable lines and scenes that have stuck with me since its release.
This week’s Weekend Throwback is from Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone, when Harry walked out to the Quidditch pitch with his Gryffindor team for the first time.
See the photo right here.
2005
Amos Diggory
Set decorator – RIP
2007
Xenophilius Lovegood
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