Hey everyone, Welcome to another installment of Harry Potter Theory. Today we're going to be discussing The Philosopher's Stone, Hogwarts professor Quirinus Quirrell, Lord Voldemort, and of course- Harry Potter.
After returning home from his trip, Quirrell didn't reprise his previous role of Muggle Studies professor; instead, he had been given the coveted po ... Show More
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Peter Pettigrew DID Belong in Gryffindor (Here’s Why) - Harry Potter Theory
Peter Pettigrew is remembered..Almost exclusively as a coward and a traitor. A man who betrayed his closest friends, sold out an innocent family, and aligned himself with Voldemort purely out of fear. And after Voldemort’s first downfall, he faked his own death, framed a childhoo ... Show More
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I Declare Loyalty! (OOTP Chapter 13, Detention with Dolores)
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At The Beep, Slay (OOTP Chapter 38, The Second War Begins)
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You're A Fool, Harry Potter (OOTP Chapter 35, Beyond the Veil)
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Chapter 12: The Patronus | Prisoner of Azkaban
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Chapter 13: Gryffindor Versus Ravenclaw | Prisoner of Azkaban
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