What is the rule of 13 in Harry Potter?

Nothing could be more unlucky! Never forget that when thirteen dine together, the first to rise will be the first to die!" Thirteen was a number that was considered by members of both the magical and non-magical communities to be unlucky and to be the cause of suffering and misfortune.
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What is the 13 prophecy in Harry Potter?

The Thirteenth Prophecy by Sybill Trelawney. They say that whoever gets up first from a table of 13 people will die first. This prophecy was fulfilled twice in the Harry Potter saga: At Christmas dinner in Prisoner of Azkaban At the Order of the Phoenix dinner at Grimmauld Place.
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Why did Snape say he thinks it's her son?

He was talking about Voldemort thinking the prophecy meant Harry. Snape didn't know that when he repeated the prophecy to Voldemort that it would put Lily in danger. So he went to Dumbledore to ask him to protect Lily.
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What is the 13 people theory?

Since at least 1774, a superstition of "thirteen at a table" has been documented: if 13 people sit at a table, then one of them must die within a year. The origin of the superstition is unclear and various theories of its source have been presented over the years.
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What are the 3 D's in Harry Potter?

According to Wilkie Twycross, British Ministry of Magic official and Apparition Instructor, one had to recall the three Ds: Destination, Determination and Deliberation. One had to be completely determined to reach one's destination, and move without haste, but with deliberation.
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What are 7 horcruxes in order?

In case you've forgotten what the horcruxes are, here is a refresher (in no particular order): Tom Riddle's diary, Marvolo Gaunt's ring, Salazar Slytherin's locket, Helga Hufflepuff's cup, Rowena Ravenclaw's diadem, Nagini, and Harry Potter. Now that I think about, this might be the order in which they were destroyed.
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Why is Hogwarts 9 3/4?

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"In choosing the number of the concealed platform that would take young witches and wizards to boarding school, I decided that it would have to be a number between those of the Muggle platforms - therefore, it was clearly a fraction.
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What is on page 394 of Harry Potter?

On page 394, we meet Harry and Hermione at the exact moment they've been advised by Dumbledore, “Three turns should do it” and that if successful, they could “save more than one innocent life tonight.” Harry is full of confusion as Hermione tosses a thin gold chain around his neck and they get sucked into a backward ...
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Was Harry or Neville the chosen one?

The Chosen One fulfilled the prophecy by defeating Voldemort through self sacrifice and uniting the three Hallows. Harry, all the way. Voldemort himself literally marked Harry as the Chosen One.
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Who is mentioned 432 times in Harry Potter?

Who is the character that is mentioned 432 times? The other potions master! Horace Slughorn!
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Did Snape love Harry or just Lily?

His feelings for Lily seemed to be the motivation behind many of his decisions and it often seemed as though their friendship was the thing that he held most dear. If it wasn't for Snape's love for Lily, it could be suggested that the story of Harry Potter would have looked completely different.
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Why is James called Prongs?

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James's Animagus form was that of a stag, which earned him his nickname, Prongs.
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Why did Voldemort choose Harry over Neville?

However, Voldemort chose Harry as his target, who was, like himself, a half-blood, rather than the pure-blooded boy named Neville. Voldemort chose Harry as he believed Harry was the most danger to him and he saw himself in Harry before even seeing him.
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Is McGonagall a pureblood?

McGonagall and Snape were half blood, Flitwick was part Goblin, Sprout was Half/Pure blood, Slughorn was pure blood, Lupin was half blood, Trelawney was half/pure blood, Firenze was a centaur, Hagrid was part Giant, Grubbly-Plank not known etc etc.
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What did Voldemort have 7 of?

Lord Voldemort, obsessed with immortality and unable or unwilling to understand the importance of the soul's well-being, went further than any wizard known to history, creating seven Horcruxes — although he planned only six of them, as his intention was to split his soul in seven, the most magical number.
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Who is the true heir of Slytherin?

In 1943, Tom Riddle, the "Heir of Slytherin", opened the Chamber of Secrets to conduct a purge on Muggle-born students. This resulted in the death of Myrtle Warren, who eventually returned as a ghost. Riddle opened the Chamber again in 1993 through the use of one of his seven Horcruxes, his diary.
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Why didn't Voldemort go after Neville?

Voldemort chose Harry instead of Neville because he believed that purebloods aren't as powerful as they claimed to be. He was a half-blood and he was stronger than everyone around him and he knew that Harry would be the one with more power.
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Why didn't Harry Potter win an Oscar?

The Harry Potter films aren't a great representation of the story from the books. None of the acting for the 3 main characters is particularly good. Maybe visual effects deserved something but it's never going to win best film or actor.
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Is Harry Potter LGBT friendly?

Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry was considered a "safe place" for LGBTQ+ individuals. There were many known LGBTQ+ individuals in the wizarding world.
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What is the error on page 53 of Harry Potter?

On page 53, in the list of school supplies that Harry receives from Hogwarts, the item “1 wand” must appear twice, once at the beginning and once at the end. This mistake was corrected in the second printing of the book (although it re-appeared in some later printings).
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Who is the LGBTQ character in Harry Potter?

Now, the most well-known LGBTQ characters in 'Harry Potter' are Albus Dumbledore and Gellert Grindelwald, who were in a loving romantic relationship in their youth before Grindelwald's beliefs turned him dark. However, they aren't the only LGBTQ characters in the movies, books, and canon video games.
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What does 5972 mean on Hogwarts Express?

5972 Olton Hall is a preserved Hall class 4-6-0 steam locomotive, made famous for its role hauling the Hogwarts Express in the Harry Potter film series. GWR 4900 Class 5972 Olton Hall.
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Why is the third floor forbidden in Hogwarts?

It never really was forbidden - just that certain places like the chamber there and the Hogsmeade secret entrance were the only things there. It was forbidden during Harry's first year of Hogwarts. It was out of bounds to everyone that did not wish to die a most painful death.
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