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...the Ministry of Magic visitor's code to get in through the phone booth was the combination 6-2-4-4-2 which can spell out "magic"?
...Hermione Granger's middle name was changed from "Jane" to "Jean" to avoid sharing a middle name with Umbridge?
...that Harry Potter joined the Auror Department at age 17?
...the bite of a Mackled Malaclaw will cause the victim to be highly unlucky for up to a week after the injury?
...that Aberforth Dumbledore once made newspaper headlines for practicing illegal charms on goats?

... that Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry students were allowed to swear loudly if the Venomous Tentacula attempted to strangle them?

... that Stan Shunpike was 18 rather than 19 when he first appeared in Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban?

... that all 700 Quidditch fouls were committed at the 1473 Quidditch World Cup?

... the Moontrimmer was a broomstick created by Gladys Boothby in 1901?
... the Elder Wand contains Thestral tail hair for its core?
... Justin Finch-Fletchley had his name down for Eton before receiving his Hogwarts letter?
... the Mandrake Restorative Draught is a potion used to restore people who have been petrified?

... Professor Quirrell used to be the Professor for Muggle Studies before taking on the post for Defence Against the Dark Arts?

... in the Love Chamber of the Department of Mysteries, which is always locked, lies a reservoir including the strongest love potion, Amortentia?
... Charlie Weasley never married?

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