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A '''Crushing Cabinet''' is a torture device consisting of an iron cabinet in which a person is slowly crushed, as they find the walls, floor and ceiling closing in. The crushing walls are activated by closing the door shut.<ref>[http://web.archive.org/web/20090208003401/http://imsdb.com/scripts/Harry-Potter-and-the-Chamber-of-Secrets.html''Chamber of Secrets'' script] on IMSDb, available via Internet Archive</ref>
 
A '''Crushing Cabinet''' is a torture device consisting of an iron cabinet in which a person is slowly crushed, as they find the walls, floor and ceiling closing in. The crushing walls are activated by closing the door shut.<ref>[http://web.archive.org/web/20090208003401/http://imsdb.com/scripts/Harry-Potter-and-the-Chamber-of-Secrets.html''Chamber of Secrets'' script] on IMSDb, available via Internet Archive</ref>
[[File:Cabinet.jpg|thumb|left|Harry hiding in the cabinet.]]<span style="font-size:18px;">Behind the scenes</span>
 
   
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==Behind the scenes==
 
*This cabinet is named only in the script for the [[Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (film)|film adaptation]] of ''[[Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets]]''.
 
*This cabinet is named only in the script for the [[Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (film)|film adaptation]] of ''[[Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets]]''.
 
*Despite being identifed as a different cabinet in the film and video game, most fans believe that w<span style="line-height:21px;">hen Harry accidentally arrived to</span><span style="line-height:21px;"> </span>[[Borgin and Burkes]] by [[Floo Powder]]<span style="line-height:21px;">, he hid inside the [[Hogwarts-Borgin and Burkes Vanishing Cabinet pair|Vanishing Cabinet]] later used by [[Death Eaters]] as an entryway to [[Hogwarts]], and not the Crushing Cabinet from the film.</span>
 
*Despite being identifed as a different cabinet in the film and video game, most fans believe that w<span style="line-height:21px;">hen Harry accidentally arrived to</span><span style="line-height:21px;"> </span>[[Borgin and Burkes]] by [[Floo Powder]]<span style="line-height:21px;">, he hid inside the [[Hogwarts-Borgin and Burkes Vanishing Cabinet pair|Vanishing Cabinet]] later used by [[Death Eaters]] as an entryway to [[Hogwarts]], and not the Crushing Cabinet from the film.</span>

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A Crushing Cabinet is a torture device consisting of an iron cabinet in which a person is slowly crushed, as they find the walls, floor and ceiling closing in. The crushing walls are activated by closing the door shut.[1]


Cabinet

Harry hiding in the cabinet.


Behind the scenes

Appearances

Notes and references

  1. Chamber of Secrets script on IMSDb, available via Internet Archive