Eeylops Owl Emporium
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Businesses, merchants, and shops
Eeylops Owl Emporium is a dimly lit shop in Diagon Alley which, according to the sign, sells tawny, screech, barn, brown, and snowy owls. Hagrid bought Hedwig here for Harry’s eleventh birthday on July 31, 1991 (PS5). Harry also returned later to buy owl nuts – a favorite treat… Read MoreEgmont Elvert Hobday• Character
A birth announcement for Egmont Elvert was posted in the Daily Prophet (DP2)… Read MoreEnchanted Razor
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Magical objects
An enchanted razor can produce a very close shave, but it must be given careful instructions. Read MoreA very exciting trip to the zoo for Dudley's eleventh birthday• Event
Harry accompanies Dudley, Piers Polkiss, Aunt Petunia, and Uncle Vernon to the zoo, where he unknowingly uses Parseltongue to speak with a boa constrictor. When Dudley notices and comes running, the glass of the snake’s enclosure mysteriously disappears and the snake escapes. Read MoreExploring February in the Harry Potter Universe• Article
February is dominated by Valentine’s Day, of course, but a lot of other interesting events happen during this month. Probably the biggest February event during Harry’s time at Hogwarts was the Second Task of the Triwizard Tournament. I’m particularly intrigued by the antics of Minister for Magic Pricilla Dupont who was… Read More