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|name=Purple Firecrackers
This [[spell]], described as causing "'''purple firecrackers'''" to burst from the tip of one's [[wand]], was used by [[Albus Dumbledore]] to get the attention of panicking diners in the [[Great Hall]] when a [[troll]] was loose at [[Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry|Hogwarts]] on [[31 October]], [[1991]].
 
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|image=[[File:Purple Firecrackers.png|250px]]
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|incantation=
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|type=[[Charm]]<ref name="TCG"/>
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|hand=
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|light=Purple<ref name="TCG"/>
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|effect=Exploding firecrackers<ref name="PS10"/>
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}}
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{{Quote|It took several purple firecrackers exploding from the end of Professor Dumbledore's wand to bring silence.|Description|Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone}}
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'''Purple Firecrackers'''<ref name="TCG">{{TCG}}</ref> {{Incantation unknown}} is a [[charm]] used to emit purple firecrackers from the tip of one's [[wand]].<ref name="PS10"/>
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==History==
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[[Professor]] [[Albus Dumbledore]] used this charm on [[31 October]], [[1991]] to settle the student body after [[Professor]] [[Quirinus Quirrell|Quirrell]] announced the presence of a [[Quirinus Quirrell's first mountain troll|Mountain Troll]] loose in the school [[dungeons]].<ref name="PS10">{{PS|B|10}}</ref>
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==See also==
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* ''[[Periculum]]''
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==Behind the scenes==
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*This spell is omitted from {{PS|FA}}. In it, Dumbledore raises his voice in a yell of "Silence!" to settle the student body down.
   
 
==Appearances==
 
==Appearances==
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*{{PS}} {{1st}}
*''[[Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone]]''
 
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*{{TCG}}
[[Category:Spells]]
 
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==Notes and references==
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{{Reflist}}[[pl:Purpurowe rakiety]]
 
[[Category:Charms]]
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[[Category:Conjurations]]
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[[Category:Sparks]]
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[[Category:Spells of unknown incantation]]
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[[Category:Spells with a light]]
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[[Category:Transfiguration Spells]]

Revision as of 05:06, 2 November 2019

"It took several purple firecrackers exploding from the end of Professor Dumbledore's wand to bring silence."
— Description[src]

Purple Firecrackers[1] (incantation unknown) is a charm used to emit purple firecrackers from the tip of one's wand.[2]

History

Professor Albus Dumbledore used this charm on 31 October, 1991 to settle the student body after Professor Quirrell announced the presence of a Mountain Troll loose in the school dungeons.[2]

See also

Behind the scenes

Appearances

Notes and references