I read an interesting story in the Daily Mail this morning that a few prominent authors under the Bloomsbury publishing wing - namely Joanna Trollope - are starting to get really ticked about how much of the publishing house’s attention is on the Harry Potter books and author J.K. Rowling. Apparently, some of their other […]
I thought it would be pretty interesting to see what kinds of Harry Potter stuff is available on Amazon - and not just the stuff we’re used to (movies, books, etc.). Here are some truly strange - and VERY expensive - items.
First, a Harry Potter Sorcerors Stone Final Challenge Chess Set for $500.
Next, […]
This is an amazing video (with the Harry Potter soundtrack overlaid) of a very talented artist drawing Harry Potter as portrayed by Daniel Radcliffe:
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Pretty cool, don’t you think!
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This is a GREAT video of tons of Harry Potter behind the scenes clips; a full 5 minutes worth!!
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If they wrote a book that summed up all of the Harry Potter books, what would it be called?
How about “Harry Potter and the Half-Deathly Order of the Secret Azkaban Fire Stone.”
What is green, slimey and outside of Hagrids Paddock?
Rita Skeeter!
What is Snapes Boggart?
Shampoo!
Knock, knock
Who’s there?
He-who-must-not-be-named.
He-who-must-not-be-named who?
He-who-must-not-be-named!
He-who-must-not-be-named who?!
Er, uh, I — Oh — Avada […]
There’s a great contest going over at Amazon right now, and the prize? A free trip for you and a friend to London, England to spend a weekend with the rare and delightful book of fairy tales (security guards included, of course), handwritten and illustrated by J.K. Rowling herself. CAN YOU BELIEVE IT!!! Contest details […]
Any takers?
Well, then you’ll want to check out the Daily Mail’s picks for the 110 Best Books for the Perfect Library. Not surprisingly, the Harry Potter books make this list, along with:
Swallows and Amazons
Arthur Ransome
Four children sail to Wildcat Island, where they encounter a rival camping party then join forces to hunt treasure. Robinson […]
Did you ever wonder how JK Rowling came up with the name of the main character in the Harry Potter series?
There’s an interesting discussion on this very matter over in the Veritaserum forums; here’s what the top opinions are so far:
The name came from a neighbor family down the street.
The name […]
According to Michio Kaku, a physicist specializing in string theory at the City College of New York, Harry Potter’s invisibility cloak is nice in theory but impossible to duplicate in real life. Well, at least for now. Here’s what he has to say:
….an invisibility shield is potentially possible, and Kaku explains how, but since it […]
Now this is only a rumor, not substantiated yet on the official Wizarding World of Harry Potter page yet, but it looks like auditions will be starting soon for the Wizarding World of Harry Potter. Here’s the scoop:
As such, we’ve gotten a new report today stating auditions are now, or will soon be, underway for […]
