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Derwent Shimpling

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Derwent Shimpling
Biographical information
Born

1912

Physical description
Species

Human

Gender

Male

Hair colour

Brown

Skin colour
  • White (formerly) [1]
  • Purple (permanently)
Affiliation
Occupation

Comedian [2]

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Derwent Shimpling (b. 1912) was a wizarding comedian. He once ate an entire Venomous Tentacula on a bet, and, though he survived, his skin was left purple. He is also featured on a Chocolate Frog Card.

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[edit] Biography

Derwent, eating the Venomous Tentacula.

[edit] Early life

Shimpling was born during the Gilded Age, in the year 1912.

[edit] As a comedian

Shimpling became a famed comedian, very popular for his daring sense of humour. [2] Shimpling was also famous for making bets lightly. Once, he ate an entire Venomous Tentacula on a bet, and, though he survived, his skin was left permanently purple.

[edit] Appearances

[edit] Notes and references

  1. As seen in the real Chocolate Frog Cards released in the U.S.A.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Wizard of the Month at J.K. Rowling's Official Site