That time Ron thought Scabbers was dead and recalled the rat’s single act of heroism.
‘Come on, Ron ‘All he did was eat and sleep, Ron, you said it yourself,’ said George.
‘He bit Goyle for us once!’ Ron said miserably. ‘Remember, Harry?’
‘Yeah, that’s true,’ said Harry. ‘His finest hour,’ said Fred, unable to keep a straight face.
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That time Hermione went to Magical Menagerie for an owl and came out with a half-Kneazle…
‘You bought that monster?’ said Ron, his mouth hanging open.
‘He’s gorgeous, isn’t he?’ said Hermione, glowing.
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That time Hagrid tried to parent a fire-breathing dragon…
‘I’ve decided to call him Norbert,’ said Hagrid, looking at the dragon with misty eyes. ‘He really knows me now, watch. Norbert! Norbert! Where’s Mummy?’
‘He’s lost his marbles,’ Ron muttered in Harry’s ear.
Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone
That time Snape made Neville feed his pet toad Shrinking Solution…
‘… Longbottom, at the end of this lesson we will feed a few drops of this potion to your toad and see what happens. Perhaps that will encourage you to do it properly.’
Snape moved away, leaving Neville breathless with fear. ‘Help me!’ he moaned to Hermione.
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That time Newt wasn’t exactly strict with a clingy Bowtruckle …
PICKETT clings by his spindly hands to one of NEWT’S fingers, desperate not to return to the tree.
NEWT finally resigns himself.
NEWT: All right. But that is exactly why they accuse me of favouritism...
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
That time Hagrid named a giant three-headed dog…
‘Fluffy?’
‘Yeah – he’s mine – bought him off a Greek chappie I met in the pub las’ year…’
Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone
That time Lavender believed Professor Trelawney had predicted her rabbit’s death…
‘I should have known!’ said Lavender tragically. ‘You know what day it is?’
‘Er –’
‘The sixteenth of October! “That thing you’re dreading, it will happen on the sixteenth of October!” Remember? She was right, she was right!’
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That time it looked like Crookshanks had eaten Scabbers and Ron didn’t speak to Hermione for weeks…
It looked like the end of Ron and Hermione’s friendship. Each was so angry with the other that Harry couldn’t see how they’d ever make it up.
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That time Newt Scamander decided it was a good idea to take the Niffler near a bank…
NEWT hurries into the vault. Inside he finds the Niffler lying among hundreds of opened deposit boxes, and seated on a great pile of cash. The Niffler stares at NEWT defiantly as it forces another gold bar into its already overflowing pouch.
And yet…
Despite their altercation, NEWT is fond of the Niffler. He grins as he tickles its stomach, causing more treasure to pour out.
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That time Hagrid kept a fully-grown Hippogriff in his hut…
‘Ah, well, people can be a bit stupid abou’ their pets,’ said Hagrid wisely.
Behind him, Buckbeak spat a few ferret bones onto Hagrid’s pillow.
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