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[[File:Telephone_booth.jpg|thumb|[[Harry Potter]] and [[Arthur Weasley]] using the visitor's entrance.]] |
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| + | {{Quote|That Lockhart's something, isn't he? Awfully brave chap. Have you read [[Gilderoy Lockhart's collected works|his books]]? I'd have died of fear if I'd been cornered in a telephone booth by a werewolf, but he stayed cool and — zap — just fantastic.|[[Justin Finch-Fletchley]] regarding one of Gilderoy Lockhart's supposed accomplishments|Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets}} |
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| ⚫ | A '''telephone booth''', also known as a '''telephone box''', is a small enclosure containing a public [[telephone]]. The [[British Ministry of Magic|Ministry of Magic]] uses a telephone booth as the visitor's entrance. The booth transports visitors from ground level to the Atrium on floor B8. To activate the entrance, one dials 62442 (spelling "[[magic]]") on the telephone. |
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| + | [[Gilderoy Lockhart]] alleged that he defeated a [[werewolf]], possibly the [[Wagga Wagga Werewolf]], after having been cornered by it in a telephone booth.<ref name="CS6">''[[Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets]]'', Chapter 6 - (''Gilderoy Lockhart'')</ref> |
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| + | [[Frank Bryce]] had intended on using a telephone booth in [[Little Hangleton]] to phone the local [[police]] upon overhearing [[Tom Riddle|Voldemort]]'s plans to murder [[Harry Potter]] in [[August]] of [[1994]], but he was discovered by [[Nagini]] before he could leave the [[Riddle House]].<ref>''[[Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire]]'' - Chapter 1 (''The Riddle House'')</ref> |
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==Appearances== |
==Appearances== |
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| − | *''[[Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets |
+ | *''[[Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets]]'' {{1st Mention}} |
| + | *''[[Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (video game)]]'' {{Comment|PS1 version only}} |
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| + | *''[[Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire]]'' {{Mention}} |
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*''[[Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix]]'' |
*''[[Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix]]'' |
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*''[[Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (film)]]'' |
*''[[Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (film)]]'' |
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*''[[Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (film)]]'' |
*''[[Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (film)]]'' |
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*''[[Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 (video game)]]'' |
*''[[Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 (video game)]]'' |
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| + | *''[[Harry Potter Trading Card Game]]'' |
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| + | {{Reflist}} |
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==See also== |
==See also== |
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Revision as of 23:17, 11 May 2013
Harry Potter and Arthur Weasley using the visitor's entrance.
- "That Lockhart's something, isn't he? Awfully brave chap. Have you read his books? I'd have died of fear if I'd been cornered in a telephone booth by a werewolf, but he stayed cool and — zap — just fantastic."
- — Justin Finch-Fletchley regarding one of Gilderoy Lockhart's supposed accomplishments[src]
A telephone booth, also known as a telephone box, is a small enclosure containing a public telephone. The Ministry of Magic uses a telephone booth as the visitor's entrance. The booth transports visitors from ground level to the Atrium on floor B8. To activate the entrance, one dials 62442 (spelling "magic") on the telephone.
Gilderoy Lockhart alleged that he defeated a werewolf, possibly the Wagga Wagga Werewolf, after having been cornered by it in a telephone booth.[1]
Frank Bryce had intended on using a telephone booth in Little Hangleton to phone the local police upon overhearing Voldemort's plans to murder Harry Potter in August of 1994, but he was discovered by Nagini before he could leave the Riddle House.[2]
Appearances
- Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (First mentioned)
- Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (video game) (PS1 version only)
- Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Mentioned only)
- Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
- Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (film)
- Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (film)
- Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 (video game)
- Harry Potter Trading Card Game
Notes and references
- ↑ Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, Chapter 6 - (Gilderoy Lockhart)
- ↑ Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire - Chapter 1 (The Riddle House)