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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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Is Gilderoy Lockhart the Inspiration for Ego Maniacs?

When JK Rowling was first getting fame for the Harry Potter books, there were a number of articles that were like man claims to be the inspiration for Gilderoy Lockhart. "I think we've all had our run ins with Ego Maniacs and talking to them is like talking to a brick wall," she said.

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