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3 years ago

ok lovelies time to delve deep into our childhood repression!

reblog and tag the name of the first fictional character you had a crush on :)

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i’ll start mary poppins poor baby didn’t even realise until much later oops but there we go bi bisexual movies TV books fiction childhood nostalgia please reblog let’s dig into everyone’s past cringe phases love you all

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spinning-spinning-spinning

3 years ago

did you ever realise that ‘durmstrang’ is just a spoonerism of the phrase ‘sturm (und) drang’? the school is literally called ‘turmoil’ which is a pertinent little bit of connotation all things considered… “always use the proper name for things harry” and all that

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harry potter harry potter and the goblet of fire triwizard tournament durmstrang igor karkaroff victor krum Harry Potter books harry potter movies writing the literal translation of ‘sturm und drang’ is ‘storm and stress’ which feels even more wizardy it’s also the name of a german literary movement in the 18th century known for its dramatic and dark overtones which may be less relevant to harry potter but there we go the more you know wizards witches

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