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− | After hearing Madame [[Olympe Maxime]] claim that she had "big bones" rather than admit to being [[half-giant]], [[Harry Potter]] remarked that the only thing that had bigger bones would be a '''dinosaur''', |
+ | After hearing Madame [[Olympe Maxime]] claim that she had "big bones" rather than admit to being [[half-giant]], [[Harry Potter]] remarked that the only thing that had bigger bones would be a '''dinosaur''', a highly successful group of animals originating in Mesozoic era, many of which were known for their immense size. Presumably, in the world of Harry Potter, they might well also be related to dragons.<ref name="gof">''[[Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire]]'', Chapter 23 - (''The Yule Ball'')</ref> |
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− | *[[Wikipedia:Baryonyx|Baryonyx]] |
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+ | *The real-life dinosaur Dracorex Hogwartsia was named after [[Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry]].<ref name="prehistoricplanet">[http://prehistoricplanet.com/features/dracorex/ Prehistoric Planet - Dracorex Hogwartsia]</ref> |
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*''[[Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire]]'' {{1st Mention}} |
*''[[Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire]]'' {{1st Mention}} |
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Revision as of 04:45, 19 June 2013
After hearing Madame Olympe Maxime claim that she had "big bones" rather than admit to being half-giant, Harry Potter remarked that the only thing that had bigger bones would be a dinosaur, a highly successful group of animals originating in Mesozoic era, many of which were known for their immense size. Presumably, in the world of Harry Potter, they might well also be related to dragons.[1]
Behind the scenes
- The real-life dinosaur Dracorex Hogwartsia was named after Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.[2]
Appearances
- Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (First mentioned)
Notes and references
- ↑ Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, Chapter 23 - (The Yule Ball)
- ↑ Prehistoric Planet - Dracorex Hogwartsia