Famous Wizard Cards/Wizards of the Month

Eargit the Ugly • Character Eargit the Ugly was a Goblin representative at 14th century summit of Wizard’s Council (fw). Read More

Edgar Stroulger • Character Edgar Strougler was the inventor of the Sneakoscope, a type of Dark Detector that warns when someone untrustworthy is nearby (FW). Read More

Edgar Stroulger, inventor of the Sneakoscope, is born • Event

Elfrida Clagg • Character Elfrida Clagg was the Chieftainess of Warlock’s Council (JKR). * The dates given on Clagg’s Chocolate Frog card (1612-1687) conflict with information from QA4 which says she was the “Chief of the Wizard’s Council” in the mid-1300s. The portrait of the similarly named Elfrida Cragg in the Ministry… Read More

Elfrida Clagg, Chieftainess of the Warlocks' Council, is born (incorrect FW card date) • Event

Elixir of Life • Potions The Elixir of Life is an alchemical substance which extends life, created using the Philosopher’s Stone. The elixir must be consumed regularly for all eternity if the drinker is to maintain his or her immortality (HBP23). Read More

Elladora Ketteridge • Character Elladora Ketteridge was a witch who discovered the properties of gillyweed when she nearly suffocated after eating it and recovered only when she stuck her head into a bucket of water (FW). Read More

Elladora Ketteridge, discoverer of the properties of Gillyweed, is born • Event

Elladora Ketteridge, discoverer of the properties of Gillyweed, dies • Event At some earlier point in her life, Ketteridge narrowly escapes suffocation due to the ingestion of gillyweed by sticking her head underwater (FW). Read More

Enchanted Encounters • Books and Literature Series of romance novels written by Fifi LaFolle (JKR). Read More

All-England Wizarding Duelling Competition • Event The competition is won by Alberta Toothill. She defeats the favorite, Samson Wiblin, by using a Blasting Curse. Read More

Erica Stainwright • Character Erica Stainwright was a popular witch who sold fake cleaning potions to unsuspecting householders in the 1950s (JKR, WoM). Read More

Ethelred the Ever-Ready • Character Ethelred the Ever-Ready was a medieval wizard famous for taking offense at nothing and cursing innocent bystanders. He died in jail (FW). Read More

Exploding Tuba • Art and Culture An exploding tuba is a musical instrument which caused the destruction of Ackerly Town Hall during the 1902 first and only performance of The Wizarding Suite by Musidora Barkwith (fl. 1500s) (FW). Since the tuba was not invented until 1835, the original piece must have been written for a different instrument,… Read More

Exploring The Most Enigmatic Character in Canon • Article

Posted July 23, 2018 by Steve VanderArk in Fandom News

With that headline, you’d probably be thinking that this is about Snape. But you’d be wrong. Snape was only mysterious while we were reading the books. Now that we’re finished, we have Snape pretty much figured out. Rowling did one of her classic “here’s all the answers, you’re welcome” chapters… Read More