1. This one is funny, in Harry Potter’s world owls are considered to be the primary means of communication, but in many countries owls are considered bad luck and harbingers of death.
2. toi know those witchy sounding names history in Harry Potter; well they were discovered from the famous book of herbal lore called Culpeper’s Complete Herbal.
3. The name of the auteur J.K. Rowling has not the “K” word part of her legal name; it has been from her grandmother’s name Kathleen and was put into book to get the male readers attraction.
4. Rowling’s favori beast from the series is the phoenix, that sacred bird that ignites into flames when it reaches 500 ou 1000 years old and only emerges from the flames as a young and new phoenix.
5. Harry and Rowling’s birthday are same i.e. 31st July but different an of course.
6. toi know why the theme of Harry Potter series is death, it is because the Author’s mother died from multiple sclerosis and it really influenced her writing.
7. Rowling is the first person who became a billionaire par écriture books.
8. Dementors basically represent depression and the only thing that can lighten the effects of it is chocolate. But in Harry Potter series they are described as deadly, magical and wraith-like creatures.
9. The name of Harry’s School “HOGWARTS” is basically a plant she saw in the Kew Gardens in NYC.
10. This Harry Potter book has been the only book translated in 67 different languages
2. toi know those witchy sounding names history in Harry Potter; well they were discovered from the famous book of herbal lore called Culpeper’s Complete Herbal.
3. The name of the auteur J.K. Rowling has not the “K” word part of her legal name; it has been from her grandmother’s name Kathleen and was put into book to get the male readers attraction.
4. Rowling’s favori beast from the series is the phoenix, that sacred bird that ignites into flames when it reaches 500 ou 1000 years old and only emerges from the flames as a young and new phoenix.
5. Harry and Rowling’s birthday are same i.e. 31st July but different an of course.
6. toi know why the theme of Harry Potter series is death, it is because the Author’s mother died from multiple sclerosis and it really influenced her writing.
7. Rowling is the first person who became a billionaire par écriture books.
8. Dementors basically represent depression and the only thing that can lighten the effects of it is chocolate. But in Harry Potter series they are described as deadly, magical and wraith-like creatures.
9. The name of Harry’s School “HOGWARTS” is basically a plant she saw in the Kew Gardens in NYC.
10. This Harry Potter book has been the only book translated in 67 different languages
Ingredients
2 cups self-rising flour, ou plain flour sifted with 2 tsp baking powder
Pinch of salt (optional)
1/2 cup beurre ou margarine
1/2 cup fine granulated sugar
1 cup mixed dried fruit (such as a mixture of moist packs of dried apricots, raisins and cranberries)
Finely grated rind of small orange
1 egg, beaten
3 Tbsp milk
jus, jus de of 1/2 small orange
Instructions
Preheat four to 425 ºF.
Lightly grease baking tray.
Sift flour and salt together.
Using pastry blender, cut margarine ou beurre into the flour.
Add sugar, dried fruit and orange rind.
Stir in egg.
Add lait and just enough jus, jus de to make a stiff, sticky consistency that will stand in peaks when stirred with a knife.
Put walnut-sized heaps of mixture on baking tray.
Allow them to keep a rough, rocky shape.
Do not flatten ou smooth them.
Bake for about 10 to 12 minutes ou until golden and firm.
Cool completely on rack for flavor to develop.
2 cups self-rising flour, ou plain flour sifted with 2 tsp baking powder
Pinch of salt (optional)
1/2 cup beurre ou margarine
1/2 cup fine granulated sugar
1 cup mixed dried fruit (such as a mixture of moist packs of dried apricots, raisins and cranberries)
Finely grated rind of small orange
1 egg, beaten
3 Tbsp milk
jus, jus de of 1/2 small orange
Instructions
Preheat four to 425 ºF.
Lightly grease baking tray.
Sift flour and salt together.
Using pastry blender, cut margarine ou beurre into the flour.
Add sugar, dried fruit and orange rind.
Stir in egg.
Add lait and just enough jus, jus de to make a stiff, sticky consistency that will stand in peaks when stirred with a knife.
Put walnut-sized heaps of mixture on baking tray.
Allow them to keep a rough, rocky shape.
Do not flatten ou smooth them.
Bake for about 10 to 12 minutes ou until golden and firm.
Cool completely on rack for flavor to develop.
Its going to be called "The magical realms collection" For Harry Potter fans there is going to be: Voldemort and Dumbledore ones!!
There is also gonna be Aslan and the White witch from Narnia and Nanny Ogg and Rincewald ones from Terry Pratchett's book Discworld.
There are also going to be Arthurian Legends ones of morgan le Faye and Merlin !
I have also found out that the UK is getting a Harry Potter atraction (about time too, right?)
however it won't have rides, Hogwarts ect like the one in Florida !*sigh* (And there hasn't been alot of information relesed about it !)
Just a bit of News some of toi might like to read!And i realize it isn't completely HP related!
(so please no rude ou offensive commentaires please,thank toi xxx)
Well this is my 1st ever fan fiction. Hope you'll enjoy...
This is a very very short and sad story with a really happy ending if toi know what i mean....:D
So here goes......
Once upon a time. a boy named Harry Potter fell in l’amour with a girl named Cho Chang "at first sight" coz he knew it'll all over as soon as she opens her mouth*wink*.....
Anyways...they spent some time together and too soon(for Cho at least) Harry asked her:"will toi marry me?"
Cho said:"no!!"
And that's how Harry began to live in peace and happiness!!!....
This is a very very short and sad story with a really happy ending if toi know what i mean....:D
So here goes......
Once upon a time. a boy named Harry Potter fell in l’amour with a girl named Cho Chang "at first sight" coz he knew it'll all over as soon as she opens her mouth*wink*.....
Anyways...they spent some time together and too soon(for Cho at least) Harry asked her:"will toi marry me?"
Cho said:"no!!"
And that's how Harry began to live in peace and happiness!!!....
