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We laugh our way through learning about the (let's face it, slightly silly...) name of the institution at the heart of this story - it's finally time for Hogwarts!
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It's all about love, innocence, and ghost stories this week as we delve into the etymology of the youngest Weasley. Does she fit in with the family naming tradition? Find out as we chat about Ginny!
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We're back with a second helping of Hogwarts textbooks and their fabulously named authors. Despite not quite making the cut in part 1, these are super fun!
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Break out your lime green bowler hats and look the other way - it's Fudgy time!
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Grab your tissues... It's time for the annoyingly lovable house elf hero - Dobby!
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This week we chat about the Wizarding World's totally "tubular" magical transport - apparition! Plus, somehow we relate it to fish and pirates...
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This week we chat about a centaur with a simple name that has tons of cool connections to geography, history, mythology, and astronomy - it's Firenze!
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The driver and conductor of the Knight Bus have surprisingly similar name origins. Let's chat about Ernie Prang & Stan Shunpike!
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We're finally getting around to everyone's favorite volatile but loyal hippogriff, Buckbeak, and his alias, Witherwings!
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So many etymologies and literary connections this week, befitting the third of the Hogwarts founders we've discussed - it's clever and creative Rowena Ravenclaw!
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