Facts 61--70

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#61
Joanne Rowling used the name "J. K. Rowling" to appeal to male readers. The "K" came from her grandmother's name Kathleen. Neither Kathleen nor K is a part of Joanne's legal name.

#62
George would never be able to evoke a Patronus charm after Fred's death.

#63
Daniel Radcliffe and Rupert Grint both admit to having a crush on Emma Watson in earlier films.

#64
Rowling said Hermione got her parents back "straight away" after the events in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. She did not lose her parents for good after altering their memories.

#65
The original name for the Death Eaters was "The Knights of Walpurgis".

#66
Alan Rickman wore the exact same outfit in all 8 Harry Potter movies while portraying Severus Snape. Rickman figured Snape wouldn't care about fashion.

#67
Lavender Brown is an anagram for "brand new lover".

#68
Rowling has confirmed that Harry and Voldemort are related to the Peverells, the three brothers from The Tale of the Three Brothers. Though many wizarding families are related if you trace their family trees far back enough.

#69
Voldemort would never be able to conjure a Patronus because he didn't have a single happy memory.

#70
Calling 1(800) 452-4077 will put you through to the Hogwarts Hotline where you can learn information about Hogwarts.


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