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[[File:Madam Borboleta.jpg|thumb|100px|right|Logo of Madam Borboleta Candies.]]
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[[File:Madam Borboleta.jpg|thumb|150px|right|Logo of Madam Borboleta Candies.]]
'''Madam Borboleta Candies Ltd''' was a wizarding confectionary company. Madam Borboleta was established in [[1910s|1913]]. <ref>See [[:File:Sugared Butterfly Wings2.jpg|this image]]</ref> One of the products they manufactured was [[Sugared Butterfly Wings]].
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'''Madam Borboleta Candies Ltd.''' was a [[Wizardkind|wizarding]] confectionary company.<ref name="butterfly">See [[:File:Sugared Butterfly Wings2.jpg|this image]]</ref> It was established in [[1910s|1913]], presumably by [[Madam Borboleta]], and had offices in [[Paris]] and [[London]].<ref name="butterfly" /> One of the products this company manufactured was [[Sugared Butterfly Wings]].
   
 
==Behind the scenes==
 
==Behind the scenes==
*In [[:File:Sugared Butterfly Wings2.jpg|this image]] of a can of [[Sugared Butterfly Wings]], the dates "[[1910s|1913]]—[[Between 1998 and 2017|2003]]" can be seen. This is an anachronism, as the time frame of [[Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (film)|the film]] in which it makes an appearance is [[1993]]—[[1994]].
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*The dates "[[1910s|1913]]-[[2003]]" are printed on the [[Sugared Butterfly Wings]] tin.<ref name="butterfly" /> This is an anachronism, as the film in which the tin appears, ''[[Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (film)|Prisoner of Azkaban]]'', is set in [[1993–1994 school year|1993-1994]].
*''Borboleta'' is a portuguese noun, meaning ''butterfly''. This is most likely a reference to the company's only known product, [[Sugared Butterfly Wings]].
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*''Borboleta'' is a Portuguese noun meaning "butterfly". This is most likely a reference to the company's only known product, Sugared Butterfly Wings.
   
 
==Appearances==
 
==Appearances==

Revision as of 03:18, 14 April 2012

Madam Borboleta

Logo of Madam Borboleta Candies.

Madam Borboleta Candies Ltd. was a wizarding confectionary company.[1] It was established in 1913, presumably by Madam Borboleta, and had offices in Paris and London.[1] One of the products this company manufactured was Sugared Butterfly Wings.

Behind the scenes

  • The dates "1913-2003" are printed on the Sugared Butterfly Wings tin.[1] This is an anachronism, as the film in which the tin appears, Prisoner of Azkaban, is set in 1993-1994.
  • Borboleta is a Portuguese noun meaning "butterfly". This is most likely a reference to the company's only known product, Sugared Butterfly Wings.

Appearances

Notes and references

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 See this image