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591: I Always Wanted to Use That Howler (Chamber of Secrets, Chapters 5 and 6)

MuggleCast: The Harry Potter Re-Read Podcast

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Harry and Ron Couldn't Get Through the Platform, Right?

I think you have to admit from a teacher's perspective, not having been there and seeing that the platform actually did seal itself and they couldn't get through. It sounds like a really convenient excuse for them to give. And I don't get the impression that there's ever any investigation into why this happened. You wouldn't be an investigation because at least Dumbledore has to suspect that maybe something actually was going on. There has to be at least one person at Hogwarts at a level high up like Dumbledore saying, Hmm, I'm inclined to believe Harry that it was blocked. So I should look into this. This does seem like a major issue.

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