So it seems we have been given two different recipes for pancakes for this year’s Shrove Tuesday (or rather, ‘Pancake Day’) – but in all honesty, the Owl Post would recommend the second. Anyone who has not tried Tara’s baking before: you are extremely fortunate; anyone who has: you have our sympathies. Tara…
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Flying for the firsties took a chilly end with the Head Girl being turned into Snowron Tara de Barbarac is apparently on the ‘to jinx’ list of a number of Welsh students – and anyone with a noise complaint after Saturday! There was a kerfuffle on the grand staircase a few days back…
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Care of Magical Creatures Professor Twine (tiona.twine) Write a short paragraph about why you think pixies do what they do, what purpose it might serve in the magical world or if you think they serve no purpose, no wrong answers, but it must read as though you put thought in. Potions Professor Du Val…
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Last week Professor DracheBlume gave an extra credit assignment of bringing recipes using the fruit or nut of two wand woods Chestnut and Cherry. She has chosen to share the ones she got with The Owl Post. Perhaps it’s time to bug the house elves for one of them. Creamy Chestnut Soup with…
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Rumour Has It is for the sharp tongued among us, and the people who claim to deplore gossip, but secretly read it all the same. Ruffled Feathers are for those who need help and advice. Confessions are something entirely different. Got something you want off your chest? Need to scream it from the Astronomy Tower…
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Squeaking lately? Have an irresistible urge to turn a snog fest into a snot feast? You may be a victim of the Pygmy Virus outbreak here at Hogwarts. Is it a coincidence that, just before the first cases of the illness, a warning came from the Department of Infectious Diseases? It was the fanfare…
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Rumour has it there’s been a sudden influx of students either invading the kitchen (much to Abner’s disdain) or getting food filled packages…wonder if there’s a sudden fear of the goons again. Supposedly, the new ‘charming’ teacher has no real idea how to handle a unicorn, he really should learn considering what he teaches.…
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Suzy Schwinn scored 100 to lead Ravenclaw’s riot over Slytherin, 300-30. Mariette LaFleur added 40 along with Essa Nazari’s 10 to bolster the Eagles lead before seeker Eric Hyland scored the snitch at the 13th minute. This point differential is the greatest in the modern era. The reigning champs had a return to form after…
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This article was submitted anonymously to us. As such, any views included in it do not represent the thoughts and opinions of the Owl Post. ((Picture by Persephone Vitrac)) Danger is not always so apparent. Sometimes, the worst of threats come from corners where it is least expected. This is all too…
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Flying Professor O’Rourke (Carrickorourke resident) Choose any two broom models, other than a Nimbus or Firebolt model, and write a comparison of the pros and cons between each. Bonus points awarded for choosing two additional brooms and comparing their pros and cons as well. Herbology Professor Dumorney (ebediyet.snowpaw) Two scrolls of parchment (two paragraphs)…
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