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'''''The Philosophy of the Mundane: Why the Muggles Prefer Not to Know''''' is a book written by [[Professor]] [[Mordicus Egg]]. Published in [[1960s|1963]], the book examines the [[Muggle]] tendency to be able to ignore magical happenings, even with the most flimsy of excuses.
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'''''The Philosophy of the Mundane: Why the Muggles Prefer Not to Know''''' is a book written by [[Professor]] [[Mordicus Egg]]. Published in [[1960s|1963]], the book examines the [[Muggle]] tendency to be able to ignore magical happenings, even with the most flimsy of excuses. Among the subjects covered within the book is the reasoning behind why Muggles will accept they have misheard when accidentally tuning into a [[Wizardkind|wizarding]] [[Wireless|radio]] station easier than accepting they have hallucinated seeing a wizarding [[television]] programme.<ref>''[[Pottermore]]''</ref>
   
 
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==Appearances==
 
*''[[Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (real)|Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them]]''
 
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{{Muggle Studies}}
 
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Revision as of 18:10, 10 July 2012

The Philosophy of the Mundane: Why the Muggles Prefer Not to Know is a book written by Professor Mordicus Egg. Published in 1963, the book examines the Muggle tendency to be able to ignore magical happenings, even with the most flimsy of excuses. Among the subjects covered within the book is the reasoning behind why Muggles will accept they have misheard when accidentally tuning into a wizarding radio station easier than accepting they have hallucinated seeing a wizarding television programme.[1]

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Muggle Studies
Muggle Studies class HM
Professors: Quirinus Quirrell · Arif Sikander · Unidentified male professor · Charity Burbage · Alecto Carrow · Concordia Rowle
Classrooms: Art Classroom · Fifth-floor classroom · Muggle Studies Classroom · Muggle Studies showroom · Music Classroom
Textbooks: Home Life and Social Habits of British Muggles
Subjects: Blender · Car (Model car) · Electricity · Hair spray · Light bulb · Radio · Roller Skates · Rotary phone · Rubber duck