Facts 201--210

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#201
The scene in Deathly Hallows Part 1 where Bellatrix carves the word 'Mudblood' into Hermione's arm was thought up on the spot by the actresses Emma Watson and Helena Bonham Carter.

#202
It took 6 months to train the owls to carry letters properly while flying for the movies.

#203
Members of the Order of the Phoenix communicate using their Patronuses.

#204
Harry and Ginny's son, James, was sorted into Gryffindor.

#205
In the movies, most of the books in Dumbledore's office were phone books rebound and covered in dust to look old.

#206
Hagrid is 8 1/2 feet (about 2 1/2 meters) tall.

#207
In the Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's (Philosopher's) Stone film, when the kids are doing their homework, they had the child actors do their actual schoolwork to make the school setting seem more real.

#208
Chamber of Secrets was the longest Harry Potter film despite it being the second shortest book in the series.

#209
William Akin was originally given the role of Harry Potter, but was later revoked because he wasn't British.

#210
Producers had to ask J. K. Rowling to write the flashback scene of Lily and James' death in the Sorcerer's (Philosopher's) Stone movie script because, at the time, she was the only one who knew what had happened to the characters.

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