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{{Youmay|the curse applied on books| [[Thief's Downfall]]}}
 
{{Youmay|the curse applied on books| [[Thief's Downfall]]}}
 
 
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|effect=Punishes those who keep an item for too long without paying for it
 
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The '''Thief's Curse''' is a [[spell]] that can be applied to books. Its effect is not fully understood, but it activates if someone tries to read a book for too long without paying for it. This curse is known to be imbued on ''[[Quidditch Through the Ages (real)|Quidditch Through the Ages]]'' and ''[[Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (real)|Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them]]''.
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The '''Thief's Curse''' is a [[spell]] that can be applied to books. Its effect is not fully understood, but it activates if someone tries to read a book for too long without paying for it. This curse is known to be imbued on the [[Hogwarts Library]]'s copy of ''[[Quidditch Through the Ages (real)|Quidditch Through the Ages]]'' and on [[Harry Potter]]'s copy of ''[[Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (real)|Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them]]''.
   
 
==Appearances==
 
==Appearances==
 
*''[[Quidditch Through the Ages (real)|Quidditch Through the Ages]]''
 
*''[[Quidditch Through the Ages (real)|Quidditch Through the Ages]]''
 
*''[[Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (real)|Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them]]''
 
*''[[Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (real)|Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them]]''
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[[Category:Curses]]
 
[[Category:Curses]]
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[[Category:Spells of unknown incantation]]
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[[Category:Protective Spells]]
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[[Category:Hogwarts Library]]

Revision as of 11:00, 13 January 2014

The Thief's Curse is a spell that can be applied to books. Its effect is not fully understood, but it activates if someone tries to read a book for too long without paying for it. This curse is known to be imbued on the Hogwarts Library's copy of Quidditch Through the Ages and on Harry Potter's copy of Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them.

Appearances