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For thousands of years adventures have searched across the globe for mysterious artifacts like the fountain of youth or philosophers stone, items of power said to grant eternal life. Among these stories are creatures that have found ways to live extraordinarily long lives. One creature that has crossed between countless cultures and even into modern media is the Phoenix. A fantastic bird often depicted wreathed in flames and with an incredible ability to live forever through a cycle of fiery rebirth. Join us this week as we adventure into the tangled past of the mythical phoenix, as well as gaze forward to see one of its most iconic depictions from the Harry Potter universe
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For thousands of years adventures have searched across the globe for mysterious artifacts like the fountain of youth or philosophers stone, items of power said to grant eternal life. Among these stories are creatures that have found ways to live extraordinarily long lives. One creature that has crossed between countless cultures and even into modern media is the Phoenix. A fantastic bird often depicted wreathed in flames and with an incredible ability to live forever through a cycle of fiery rebirth. Join us this week as we adventure into the tangled past of the mythical phoenix, as well as gaze forward to see one of its most iconic depictions from the Harry Potter universe