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Tradition: The Riddle House (Book 4, Chapter 1)

Harry Potter and the Sacred Text

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Is It Good Gossip or Bad Gossie?

Gossiping around food or drink and gossiping is a tradition as old as time. I would say that one of the problems with this gossip is that it is gossip with a thesis. The thesis is, let's prove to ourselves that Frank is a bad guy. And so everybody is only telling stories and sharing information that lives up to that thesis. Whereas what I would love to see in this gossiping circle is one counter narrative, is one, that Frank loves plants and isn't that great?

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