Friday, March 11, 2016

13 Even More Facts J.K. Rowling Just Taught Us About American Wizards

The fourth entry in Rowling’s writing on the wizarding world of America focuses on the era of Fantastic Beasts And Where To Find Them.

Friday morning, J.K. Rowling released the fourth installment of her new writing about magic in America on Pottermore. You can read the first installment here, the second here, and the third here.

Friday morning, J.K. Rowling released the fourth installment of her new writing about magic in America on Pottermore. You can read the first installment here, the second here, and the third here.

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American wizards did fight in World War I. Their presence was helpful in "preventing additional loss of life."

American wizards did fight in World War I. Their presence was helpful in "preventing additional loss of life."

And, obviously, the muggle and No-Maj communities were none the wiser.

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And that law banning "unnecessary" communication and relations between wizards and non-magical people still kept the wizarding community highly segregated from No-Maj people.

And that law banning "unnecessary" communication and relations between wizards and non-magical people still kept the wizarding community highly segregated from No-Maj people.

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By the 1920s, magical people were used to only marrying/reproducing with fellow magical people.

By the 1920s, magical people were used to only marrying/reproducing with fellow magical people.

Given that this had been happening since at least the 1790s, it probably had some lasting effect on the genealogy of American wizarding families.

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