Tagged: Dumbledore’s Death

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Promptly Potter

October 18, 2022

“Promptly Potter” Episode 162: “A Contained Plot”

– In Chapter 30 of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, Dumbledore’s funeral is held at Hogwarts. After the service, Harry breaks things off with Ginny and confides in Ron and Hermione that he...

<img width="520" height="245" src="https://assets.mugglenet.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Promptly-Potter-Book-6-520x245.jpg" class="attachment-thumb-medium size-thumb-medium wp-post-image" alt="A monochrome graphic made up of various shades of orange and yellow depicts iconic parts of “Half-Blood Prince” in silhouettes. Starting from the left, we see silhouettes of Dumbledore and Harry holding their wands out as a hoard of Inferi reach up toward them, Severus Snape and Narcissa Malfoy clasping hands to initiate their Unbreakable Vow, and three Quidditch players mid-air surrounding the large goal hoops. Hogwarts sits to the right of the image. Above it, Dumbledore falls to his death as Snape shoots a bolt of magic toward the Headmaster with his wand. In bold text across the top reads, “Promptly Potter,” with a subheading of, “Half-Blood Prince” In the bottom left, muted text - accompanied by a link - reads, “Listen to the podcast companion.” The MuggleNet logo stands out in contrasting white text in the bottom right corner." decoding="async" />

Promptly Potter

October 16, 2022

“Promptly Potter” Episode 161: “Does Harry Even Have Critical Analysis Skills?”

– In Chapter 29 of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, the aftermath of Dumbledore’s death sets in. McGonagall and the heads of House consider closing the school, and various Order of the Phoenix...

Owl Post / The Quibbler

August 27, 2005

The Absence of Fawkes: Why I Believe Dumbledore Chose to Die, or ‘Choice Over Fate’

Why would Dumbledore choose to die? Is there evidence he was considering such a choice? Did Dumbledore choose how he died? Read on to hear one fan’s theory.

Owl Post / The Quibbler

August 3, 2005

Felix Felicis: Understanding Severus’s Innocence

One subject above all occupies the minds of “Half-Blood Prince” readers: Severus Snape.