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Jan 2022
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What is Harry Potter?

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What is Harry Potter?


Harry Potter fans were delighted to see their heroes reunited in the recent Return to Hogwarts special. Cast members like Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson and Rupert Grint addressed rumours and anecdotes relating to the wizarding saga, all the while recalling behind-the-scenes memories. In that spirit, let’s discuss some of the lesser known facts around the Harry Potter franchise.


Spill the beans then, what are the juicy secrets? What about the Harry Potter plot then? In under 3 minutes, we answer your questions!


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