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|name=Harry Potter Quibbler cover
 
|name=Harry Potter Quibbler cover
|manufacturer=[[Fred and George Weasley]]
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|manufacturer=[[Fred Weasley|Fred]] and [[George Weasley]]
 
|made=[[1996]]
 
|made=[[1996]]
|usage=To make fun of [[Dolores Umbridge]] and the [[British Ministry of Magic|Ministry of Magic]]
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|usage=To satirise and deride [[Dolores Umbridge]] and the [[British Ministry of Magic|Ministry of Magic]]
 
|owners=People in the [[Gryffindor Tower|Gryffindor Common Room]]
 
|owners=People in the [[Gryffindor Tower|Gryffindor Common Room]]
 
|srclink=Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
 
|srclink=Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
 
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This '''Quibbler cover''' was put up in [[1996]] when [[Fred and George Weasley]] hung it up on the bulletin board in the [[Gryffindor Tower|Gryffindor Common Room]] from [[The Quibbler]] article about [[Harry Potter]] talking to [[Rita Skeeter]] about [[Tom Riddle|Lord Voldemort]]'s [[Return of the Dark Lord|return]]. Fred and George enlarged the cover, hanging it up on the bulletin board in [[Gryffindor Tower]], putting a speaking charm on it. It said such things as "the [[British Ministry of Magic|Ministry]] are morons" and "eat dung [[Dolores Umbridge|Umbridge]]." The charms on it lessened all evening until all it could be heard saying was "Dung" and "Umbridge." While everyone initial loved it, many found it to be annoying later in the evening.
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This '''Quibbler cover''' was put up in [[1996]] when [[Fred Weasley|Fred]] and [[George Weasley]] hung it up on the bulletin board in the [[Gryffindor Tower|Gryffindor Common Room]] from [[The Quibbler]] article about [[Harry Potter]] talking to [[Rita Skeeter]] about [[Tom Riddle|Lord Voldemort]]'s [[Return of Lord Voldemort|return]]. Fred and George enlarged the cover, hanging it up on the bulletin board in [[Gryffindor Tower]], putting a speaking charm on it. It said such things as "the [[British Ministry of Magic|Ministry]] are morons" and "eat dung [[Dolores Umbridge|Umbridge]]." The charms on it lessened all evening until all it could be heard saying was "Dung" and "Umbridge." While everyone initially loved it, many found it to be annoying later in the evening.
   
 
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*''[[Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix]]'' {{1st}}
 
 
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Revision as of 17:13, 31 March 2019

This Quibbler cover was put up in 1996 when Fred and George Weasley hung it up on the bulletin board in the Gryffindor Common Room from The Quibbler article about Harry Potter talking to Rita Skeeter about Lord Voldemort's return. Fred and George enlarged the cover, hanging it up on the bulletin board in Gryffindor Tower, putting a speaking charm on it. It said such things as "the Ministry are morons" and "eat dung Umbridge." The charms on it lessened all evening until all it could be heard saying was "Dung" and "Umbridge." While everyone initially loved it, many found it to be annoying later in the evening.

Appearances