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Harry Potter "Broomstick" Popular With Teenage Girls

Harry Potter "Broomstick" Popular With Teenage Girls
Yale Alum Harry Potter may think that broomsticks are only useful for Quidditch matches, fighting dragons, and the occasional duel with Lord Voldemort, but some teenage fans may have discovered the best use of all:

A Harry Potter toy broomstick that vibrates is proving a little too popula
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Latest comment by Anonymous: i gotta get me one of those broomsticks.

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MizzouRandom

Young Kids Still Stupid Despite Bazillion Harry Potter Books Read in Past Couple Weeks

Young Kids Still Stupid Despite Bazillion Harry Potter Books Read in Past Couple Weeks
Nice rack, Hermione!

The San Francisco Chronicle said that even though Harry Potter has made J.K. Rowling richer than the Queen of England, reading in general is still in a big downward spiral.

The article analyzed how new media is making kids dumber b... MORE »
Latest comment by moomizzou: @ Anonymous: AH! Touche! Thanks.

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UF - University of FloridaFunny

Video: Harry Potter Dies! Or Does He...

Harry Potter and JK Rowling have broken enough hearts with the end of the saga. 

But of course, there's always that one **** who tries to ruin the ending.

I found this video on Facebook and it's freakin' hilarious. I'm assuming this guy's a student and he appears to be in bum territory--the corner of Un... MORE »
Latest comment by Debbie D.: honestly, you really have to watch out for Stumpy. i used to live a few blocks from there on university... by Lil Champ... Stumpy will kick some some bum ass if he's drunk enough

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MizzouRandom

Harry Potter And The Defamation Of All Things Sacred

Harry Potter And The Defamation Of All Things Sacred
Seeing that “Harry Potter” is currently listed above “The Bible” under Favorite Books on the Mizzou Facebook network (I don’t know if that’s a sign of social progression or the apocalypse), I decided it would be germaine to compare him with another suave, evil-fighting ma... MORE »
Latest comment by Anonymous: not to nitpick, but shouldn't harry's "friend" be ginny?

awesome chart, by the way.

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YaleHot People

Harry Potter is a Yalie!

Harry Potter is a Yalie!
Don't believe me? You can read it in the Concord Monitor
Latest comment by mistermanners: I believe it. If Yale isn't Hogwarts, what is?

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Virginia TechNews

I Knew It!!!

I Knew It!!!
Have you read HP7 yet??

If you haven't but you plan on doing so, or if you are still working on it, watch your step on facebook.

Spoilers, people, spoilers.

People are creating groups such as "I KNEW Harry...",  I won't include the end of that title in case you are one of the unfortunate people who has not yet f... MORE »
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Funny

Flirtology 101

Flirtology 101
Want to win over the witches and wizards in your life? No need to use an enchantment spell. Just check out these gems I found on Facebook, and they'll be swooning over you faster than you can say "Stupefy!":

Hey, baby. Want to see my magic wand?
I'm the heir of Slytherin, so let me into your Chamber of Secrets.
Who cast a sex... MORE »
Latest comment by Anonymous: I lovee the last one.

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StanfordEvents

Accio Deathly Hallows

Accio Deathly Hallows
The hottest parties this weekend are going to involve big wands, dress-up games, and lots of ten-year-olds. No, they're not at SAE (that's next weekend): I'm talking about the obligatory Harry Potter book release parties.

The two most popular HP-Day destinations for Stanford students seem to be the Borders on Uni... MORE »
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UC BerkeleyEvents

HP Bk 7 Leaked, Fidelius Charm Broken (wow that was really lame)

HP Bk 7 Leaked, Fidelius Charm Broken (wow that was really lame)
Noooooooooooooo

Even with 10 million pounds spent on security measures for Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, the entire book was available on Torrentfreak this morning for your downloading pleasure. Dorks like me are covering our eyes, avoiding the intern... MORE »
Latest comment by Ms.RedCup: Whoops, fixed

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TuftsEvents

Voldemort Can't Stop the ROCK

Voldemort Can't Stop the ROCK
So the good folks at the Harvard OTR blog have already mentioned that Harry and the Potters will be playing in Harvard Square this Friday night (for free!), but I thought I'd repeat the message here, because hey, Tufts enjoys Harry Potter too (the older brother in the band is a Tufts alum!) ... and because Harr... MORE »
Latest comment by Cranky Kitten: Who cares about Daniel Radcliffe hitting the big 1-8? Rupert Grint has been legal for ages now.

Harry Potter? Ron is hotter.

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