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588: The Chamber of Drills (Chamber of Secrets, Chapters 1 and 2)

MuggleCast: the Harry Potter podcast

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Harry Potter - The First Chapter of Book Two

Vernon Dursley had been woken in the early hours of the morning by a loud hewening noise from his nephew Harry's room. This is another really cool example of how hints were dropped early in the series that can be interpreted differently by readers at this stage in the story. I also think it's done to kind of juxtapose him to the Dursleys, not that the Durleys are normal, but they're kind of close to me.

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