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'''Musical statues''' is a game that enjoys some popularity in [[Muggle world|Muggle]] [[Great Britain]]. Those participating dance to music, but must freeze like a statue (hence the name) when the music stops. Those that do not are called out. Play continues until only one is left and is declared the winner.<ref name="wikipedia">{{wplink2|Musical statues|Musical statues}} at Wikipedia</ref>
 
'''Musical statues''' is a game that enjoys some popularity in [[Muggle world|Muggle]] [[Great Britain]]. Those participating dance to music, but must freeze like a statue (hence the name) when the music stops. Those that do not are called out. Play continues until only one is left and is declared the winner.<ref name="wikipedia">{{wplink2|Musical statues|Musical statues}} at Wikipedia</ref>
   
[[Harry Potter]] played musical statues at [[Dudley Dursley]]'s fifth birthday party. He apparently possessed some talent for the game, as [[Marjorie Dursley|Aunt Marge]], who was also attending, whacked him around the shins to keep him from winning.<ref name=pa2">''[[Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban]]'', Chapter 2 - (''Aunt Marge's Big Mistake'')</ref>
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[[Harry Potter]] played musical statues at [[Dudley Dursley's fifth birthday party]]. He apparently possessed some talent for the game, as [[Marjorie Dursley|Aunt Marge]], who was also attending, whacked him around the shins to keep him from beating [[Dudley Dursley|Dudley]].<ref name=pa2">''[[Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban]]'', Chapter 2 - (''Aunt Marge's Big Mistake'')</ref>
   
 
==Appearances==
 
==Appearances==

Revision as of 17:37, 31 January 2012

"At Dudley's fifth birthday party, Aunt Marge had whacked Harry around the shins with her walking stick to stop him from beating Dudley at musical statues."
— Aunt Marge demonstrates her loathing of Harry.[src]

Musical statues is a game that enjoys some popularity in Muggle Great Britain. Those participating dance to music, but must freeze like a statue (hence the name) when the music stops. Those that do not are called out. Play continues until only one is left and is declared the winner.[1]

Harry Potter played musical statues at Dudley Dursley's fifth birthday party. He apparently possessed some talent for the game, as Aunt Marge, who was also attending, whacked him around the shins to keep him from beating Dudley.[2]

Appearances

Notes and references

  1. Musical statues at Wikipedia
  2. Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, Chapter 2 - (Aunt Marge's Big Mistake)