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*[[Alfie Enoch]], who plays [[Dean Thomas]] in the films series, is the son of a Brazilian mother and an English father. |
*[[Alfie Enoch]], who plays [[Dean Thomas]] in the films series, is the son of a Brazilian mother and an English father. |
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*In the [[Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (film)|film adaptation]] of ''[[Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire]]'', the [[Durmstrang Institute|Durmstrang]] student who performs the poultry and other stunts is interpreted by a Brazilian. |
*In the [[Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (film)|film adaptation]] of ''[[Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire]]'', the [[Durmstrang Institute|Durmstrang]] student who performs the poultry and other stunts is interpreted by a Brazilian. |
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− | *The translator of Harry Potter series in Brazil is [[Lia Wyler]] |
+ | *The translator of Harry Potter series in Brazil is [[Lia Wyler]]. |
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Revision as of 12:59, 15 August 2010
Brazil is a Latin American country. Its capital is Brasília.
Magical Beasts and Beings
- In 1991, Harry Potter talks to a snake that is a boa constrictor. When Harry frees the snake, it leaves saying: "Brazil, I am going up there! Thank you friend."
- Fire Slugs are native to the Brazilian rainforest.
Magical Education
- Ron Weasley says that his brother Bill had a pen-friend who attended a wizarding school in Brazil. When his pen-friend wanted him to go on exchange trip, Bill had to decline because his parents could not afford it. Unfortunately, his pen-friend got offended and sent Bill a cursed hat that made his ears shrivel up.
Magical Games and Sports
- It is said that countries with good football teams do not have good Quidditch teams. Brazil is not an exception. The Brazilian National Quidditch team have just reached the quarter-finals of the Quidditch World Cup in the last century.
- Brazil is located in South America, where Quodpot shares popularity with Quidditch.
Behind the scenes
- Alfie Enoch, who plays Dean Thomas in the films series, is the son of a Brazilian mother and an English father.
- In the film adaptation of Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, the Durmstrang student who performs the poultry and other stunts is interpreted by a Brazilian.
- The translator of Harry Potter series in Brazil is Lia Wyler.