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#12 Wizard Jesus | PS Chapter 12, The Mirror of Erised

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Potter Revisited Episode #12 | Wizard Jesus Aka Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, Chapter 11 "The Mirror of Erised"

  • Malfoy trying to bully Harry for literally being an orphan - what? 
  • Is Malfoy a poorly written bully?
  • +1 Snape Suck Count. Total 4
  • Tori wonder's if Ron initiated staying at Hogwarts to be there for Harry
  • Tori and Shay both agree Hogwarts would be a great place to spend Christmas
  • Shay notes we are celebrating a Christian holiday in the series - are Wizard's Christian or is there a seperate faith? Would the bible be perceived differently by Wizards?
  • Why did the Dursley's send Harry a gift? Did McGonagall reach out?
  • Discussion on Mrs Weasley's gifts to Harry - foreshadowing him joining the Weasley Family 
  • Harry keeping the Invisibility Cloak a secret from everyone but Ron - Slytherin tendencies showing?
  • Fred and George's relationship seems better with Percy in this book than others
  • The Christmas dinner at Hogwarts is amazing - drunk teachers, crazy crackers! 
  • Is "Tea" dinner and "dinner" Lunch in the UK? Shay is confused by the time of meals
  • The cloak is Harry's first physical object that Harry has that belongs to his Parents
  • Why did Dumbledore choose to give Harry the cloak now?
  • Theory: Dumbledore waited to give Harry the cloak once he found out he knew about Flamel. 
  • Harry's obsession with the mirror
  • Harry goes through a mix of anxiety, grief and longing with his Parents in the mirror. It shows how much he longs for them and how much he doesn't actually know about them - it's his first time even seeing them 
  • How does the Mirror work?
  • Did Dumbledore lead Harry to the mirror and teach him how to use, planning for him to confront Voldemort intentionally?
  • Interesting to compare what Harry sees in the mirror to what Ron sees in the mirror
  • What does Dumbledore actually see in the mirror? 
  • What would we see in the Mirror? 
  • Shay adopted a new family member - her puppy Nimbus! Check out our socials to see photos!

    • Music:

    Shelter Song by Alexander Nakarada (www.serpentsoundstudios.com) Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

     

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