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  1. Public Bookmark 61

    The Best Professor/Actor in Wizarding Britain by

    Fandoms: Harry Potter - J. K. Rowling  

    24 Aug 2025

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    Barty Crouch Jr. had two main career goals.
    To be the wizarding world's best actor.
    To be the Defense Against the Dark Arts teacher at Hogwarts.
    Luckily, he had a very supportive father (figure) in the Dark Lord.

    OR

    The one where every defense professor after Remus Lupin is actually replaced by Barty Crouch Jr. at some point and pretty much no one notices except Harry Potter.

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    25 Apr 2026

  2. Public Bookmark 94

    play to your strengths, not by the rules by

    Fandoms: Harry Potter - J. K. Rowling  

    16 May 2024

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    “That’s it!” Ron suddenly sat up, pushing his book off the table in the process. “Your Firebolt, Harry! Moody said play to your strengths, right? Use the Firebolt! It worked before, bloody do it again!”
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    OR: Harry has two more tasks of the Triwizard Tournament to get through without dying. Luckily he learned from his first task and remembered the advice he was given.

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    25 Apr 2026

  3. Public Bookmark 14

    Hogwarts: An Educational Analysis by

    Fandoms: Harry Potter - J. K. Rowling  

    08 Feb 2025

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    A multi-chapter essay on my professional opinions of Hogwarts, after recently completing a master's degree in education

    In memory of Lisa Stevens-Pangburn, my older cousin who took me to get Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows early in the morning the day it was released

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    15 Apr 2026

  4. Rec 13

    No One Walks Alone by

    Fandom The Lord of the Rings - All Media Types, The Lord of the Rings - J. R. R. Tolkien, The Silmarillion and other histories of Middle-Earth - J. R. R. Tolkien

    25 Mar 2026

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    10 Apr 2026

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    Why one small American town won’t stop stoning its residents to death by for sophiahelix

    Fandoms: The Lottery - Shirley Jackson, The New Yorker RPF  

    24 Dec 2025

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    The picturesque village of Buell, Maine is one of the last in the United States to continue the tradition of the “harvest” or “prosperity” lottery. Its residents insist the lottery makes them stronger, even as condemnation from outsiders grows.

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    10 Apr 2026