Basic Blaze Box
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Games, toys, and jokes
One of the range of fireworks products offered by Weasleys’ Wizard Wheezes (OP28). Read MoreHumphrey Belcher• Character
Humphrey Belcher was a wizard who mistakenly thought a cheese cauldron would be a good idea (HBP10). Read MoreBertie Bott• Character
Bertie Bott is a wizard inventor who created the popular candy Bertie Bott’s Every Flavour Beans. While experimenting with ways to create tasty candies from food, Bott accidentally included a pair of dirty socks in one of his trials, and created the first of the many surprises found in Bertie… Read MoreBlood Blisterpod
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Games, toys, and jokes
A small purple sweet, invented by Fred and George. Half of it causes a nosebleed. The other half of the sweet stops the bleeding. Read MoreThe Half-Blood Prince• Quote
“You dare use my own spells against me, Potter? It was I who invented them–I, the Half-Blood Prince!”… Read MoreBob, Bill, and Barnaby Ollerton start the Cleansweep Broom Company• Event
In 1926, the Ollerton brothers’ first broom, the Cleansweep One, revolutionizes the game of Quidditch. The Cleansweep Broom Company continues to produce top quality racing brooms for the next few decades (QA9). Read MoreBowman Wright• Character
Bowman Wright was a Metal Charmer and was born in Godric’s Hollow in 1492*. His father was a Muggle and mother a Witch (FW, WoM, DH16). Combining his love of science and sport, Wright invented the Golden Snitch, which immediately replaced the endangered … Read MoreBroom race between bitter rivals from Aberdeen to Rome ends in the destruction of the Colosseum• Event
1754 – Many spectators gathered at the finish line to watch Torquil McTavish of Scotland and Silvio Astolfi Italy race from Aberdeen to the Colosseum in Rome. It is not known who won, but, by the time explosions damaging the Colosseum awoke the Muggles of Rome, Astolfi had been transfigured… Read More