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Sometime in the [[1990s]], the [[Hogwarts Library|library]] books he took out were overdue, and thus his name was included on a list of students with overdue books that was hung on the bulletin board in the [[Gryffindor Tower|Gryffindor common room]].<ref name="list"/> |
Sometime in the [[1990s]], the [[Hogwarts Library|library]] books he took out were overdue, and thus his name was included on a list of students with overdue books that was hung on the bulletin board in the [[Gryffindor Tower|Gryffindor common room]].<ref name="list"/> |
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| + | [[File:LibraryBooksToBeReturned.png|thumb|{{PAGENAME}}'s name appearing on a poster.|236x236px]]When read aloud, Nick's name sounds like "Nicolas", of which Nick is a common shortened form. |
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Nick Alas was a Gryffindor student at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry in the 1990s.[3] Sometime in the 1990s, the library books he took out were overdue, and thus his name was included on a list of students with overdue books that was hung on the bulletin board in the Gryffindor common room.[3]
Etymology
Nick Alas's name appearing on a poster.
When read aloud, Nick's name sounds like "Nicolas", of which Nick is a common shortened form.
Behind the scenes
- Nick shares his name with his house's ghost.
Appearances
- Harry Potter films (Mentioned on a poster)
Notes and references
- ↑ This is assuming he began directly in 1990, and he had to be eleven or older
- ↑ World Exclusive Interview with J K Rowling
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 See this image of a prop used in the films on display as part of Harry Potter: The Exhibition.