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| − | '''Boris the Bewildered''' was a [[Wizards|wizard]] from an unknown time period. A statue of him stands on the fifth floor of [[Hogwarts Castle]], near the [[Prefects' bathroom]]. His statue featured a lost-looking wizard with his gloves on the wrong hands.<ref>''[[Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire]]'' - Chapter 25 (''The Egg and the Eye'')</ref> A portrait of Boris also hangs |
+ | '''Boris the Bewildered''' was a [[Wizards|wizard]] from an unknown time period. A statue of him stands on the fifth floor of [[Hogwarts Castle]], near the [[Prefects' bathroom]]. His statue featured a lost-looking wizard with his gloves on the wrong hands.<ref>''[[Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire]]'' - Chapter 25 (''The Egg and the Eye'')</ref> A portrait of Boris also hangs on Hogwarts's walls, guarding a secret passageway between the [[second floor corridor]] and the [[third floor corridor]]. The password was ''Forget-Me-Never''.<ref>''[[Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (video game)]]''</ref> |
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==Behind the scenes== |
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| − | *Boris may have died sometime prior to [[1995]], as many portraits hung at [[Hogwarts Castle|Hogwarts]] depict deceased individuals. |
+ | *Boris may have died sometime prior to [[1995]], as many portraits hung at [[Hogwarts Castle|Hogwarts]] depict deceased individuals. |
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| + | "Boris" is from the Turkic name ''Bogoris'', perhaps meaning "short" or "wolf". |
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Revision as of 00:01, 1 February 2011
Boris the Bewildered was a wizard from an unknown time period. A statue of him stands on the fifth floor of Hogwarts Castle, near the Prefects' bathroom. His statue featured a lost-looking wizard with his gloves on the wrong hands.[1] A portrait of Boris also hangs on Hogwarts's walls, guarding a secret passageway between the second floor corridor and the third floor corridor. The password was Forget-Me-Never.[2]
Behind the scenes
- Boris may have died sometime prior to 1995, as many portraits hung at Hogwarts depict deceased individuals.
Etymology
"Boris" is from the Turkic name Bogoris, perhaps meaning "short" or "wolf".
Appearances
- Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Appears as a statue)
- Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (video game) (Appears in portrait(s))
- Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (video game) (Appears as a statue)
Notes and references
- ↑ Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire - Chapter 25 (The Egg and the Eye)
- ↑ Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (video game)
| Fifth-floor of Hogwarts Castle | ||
|---|---|---|
| Bathrooms | ||
| Boys' restroom · Prefects' Bathroom | ||
| Classrooms | ||
| Abandoned classroom · Art Classroom · Classroom 5B · Music Classroom | ||
| Corridors | ||
| Astronomy Corridor · Cursed Corridor · Fifth-floor corridor · Hospital tower corridor · Icy Corridor | ||
| Halls and rooms | ||
| Astronomy reading room · Fifth-floor hall · Floor 5 Bonus · Locked Room · Muggle Studies showroom · Satyavati Shah's bedroom · Secret Muggle Room · Upper Hall | ||
| Other locations | ||
| Vault of Ice · Weasley Candy Emporium · Weasley Supplies Bargain Basement | ||
| Portraits, statues and other artwork | ||
| Boris the Bewildered · Norvel Twonk · Timothy the Timid | ||
| Staircases | ||
| Clock Tower staircase · Grand Staircase · Ravenclaw Tower staircase · Staircase to the fourth-floor landing · Turris Magnus staircase · Vanished Stairs | ||
| Storerooms | ||
| Storeroom |
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