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A '''vacuum cleaner''' is a [[Muggle]] device used to clean carpets. An [[Ectobuster Vacuum]] is a type of vacuum cleaner and [[Arthur Weasley]] had [[Charm|charmed]] one to become alive. An ugly vacuum cleaner was seen in a [[Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry|Hogwarts]] courtyard. It was sucking all the pieces of plants up after they were destroyed. A vacuum cleaner is found in the [[Muggle Studies Classroom]] and in the [[Muggle Studies showroom]].
  
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{{Object infobox
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|name = Vacuum cleaner
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|image = Vacuum cleaner.png
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|manufacturer = [[Non-magic people|Muggles]]
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|usage = Cleaning carpets<ref name="PS6"/>
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|owners = *[[Dursley family]]<ref name="PS6"/>
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*[[Queenie Goldstein|Queenie]] and [[Porpentina Goldstein]]<ref name="LEGOD">{{LEGO|D}}</ref>
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*[[Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry]]<ref name="POAG"/>
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A '''vacuum cleaner''' is a [[Non-magic people|Muggle]] [[Electricity|electronic]] device used to clean carpets.<ref name="PS6"/>
   
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==History==
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In [[1991]], [[Petunia Dursley]] stopped coming into [[The Smallest Bedroom|what had become Harry's room]] to vacuum because she was scared of [[Harry Potter|him]] now that he knew he was a [[Wizardkind|wizard]], much to his relief.
  
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[[Queenie Goldstein|Queenie]] and [[Porpentina Goldstein]] owned a vacuum cleaner in their [[Goldstein sisters' apartment|apartment]] in the [[1920s]].<ref name="LEGOD">{{LEGO|D}}</ref>
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An [[Ectobuster]] was a type of vacuum cleaner. [[Arthur Weasley]] had [[charm]]ed several of these to become alive.<ref name="COSG">{{COS|G}} - GBC version</ref> A vacuum cleaner was found in the [[Muggle Studies Classroom]] and in the [[Muggle Studies showroom]].<ref name="POAG">{{POA|G}} - Console versions</ref>
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In [[August]] [[1991]], [[Petunia Dursley]] stopped coming into [[The Smallest Bedroom|what had become Harry's room]] to vacuum because she was scared of [[Harry Potter|him]] now that he knew he was a [[Wizardkind|wizard]], much to his relief.<ref name="PS6">{{PS|B|6}}</ref>
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[[Professor]] [[Cuthbert Binns]] was said to have read his notes in [[History of Magic]] lessons "in a flat drone like an old vacuum cleaner".<ref name="COS9">{{COS|B|9}}</ref>
   
 
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*''[[Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone]]'' {{1st Mention}}
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*{{PS}} {{1st Mention}}
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*''[[Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (video game)]]'' {{Comment|GBC version only}} {{Comment|Appears on the ''[[Folio Bruti]]''}}
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*{{COS|G}} {{1st}} {{C|GBC version only}} {{C|Appears in the ''[[Folio Bruti]]''}}
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*''[[LEGO Harry Potter: Years 1-4]]''
  
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*''[[LEGO Harry Potter: Years 5-7]]''
  
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*{{PM}} {{Mention}}
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*{{PAS}}<ref>{{PAS}} - ''"A salute to enchanted vacuums"'' {{c|[[1 July]], [[2021]]}}</ref> {{Mention}}
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==See also==
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*[[Sweeper]]
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==Notes and references==
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[[Category:Muggle Studies]]
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[[Category:Porpentina Goldstein's possessions]]
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[[Category:Queenie Goldstein's possessions]]

Latest revision as of 01:57, 5 April 2024

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A vacuum cleaner is a Muggle electronic device used to clean carpets.[1]

History

Queenie and Porpentina Goldstein owned a vacuum cleaner in their apartment in the 1920s.[2]

An Ectobuster was a type of vacuum cleaner. Arthur Weasley had charmed several of these to become alive.[4] A vacuum cleaner was found in the Muggle Studies Classroom and in the Muggle Studies showroom.[3]

In August 1991, Petunia Dursley stopped coming into what had become Harry's room to vacuum because she was scared of him now that he knew he was a wizard, much to his relief.[1]

Professor Cuthbert Binns was said to have read his notes in History of Magic lessons "in a flat drone like an old vacuum cleaner".[5]

Appearances

See also

Notes and references

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, Chapter 6 (The Journey from Platform Nine and Three-Quarters)
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 LEGO Dimensions
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (video game) - Console versions
  4. ↑ Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (video game) - GBC version
  5. ↑ Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, Chapter 9 (The Writing on the Wall)
  6. ↑ Harry Potter: Puzzles & Spells - "A salute to enchanted vacuums" (1 July, 2021)
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