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Austin Potter

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“It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife." ~ Jane Austin. Arguably one of the best opening lines in literary history (I said ARGUABLY doesn't mean I want to argue). However, to make it a modern retelling it would have to read: It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man or women in possession of a good fortune, just treading water or so broke it aint no joke, must be in want of a life partner.””

“There are no completely pureblood wizards or witches. There is at least one Muggle in every single magical family””

Harry Potter - The Magical Book of Facts: Over 250 facts you probably didn't know!

“Set designer Stephanie McMillan said she found the ugliest furnishings possible to make the Dursley’s home more unpleasant.””

Harry Potter - The Magical Book of Facts: Over 250 facts you probably didn't know!

“It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife." ~ Jane Austin. Arguably one of the best opening lines in literary history (I said ARGUABLY doesn't mean I want to argue). However, to make it a modern retelling it would have to read: It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man or women in possession of a good fortune, just treading water or so broke it aint no joke, must be in want of a life partner.””

“There are no completely pureblood wizards or witches. There is at least one Muggle in every single magical family””

Harry Potter - The Magical Book of Facts: Over 250 facts you probably didn't know!

“Set designer Stephanie McMillan said she found the ugliest furnishings possible to make the Dursley’s home more unpleasant.””

Harry Potter - The Magical Book of Facts: Over 250 facts you probably didn't know!

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