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[julietsstars]

I love harry potter - and everyone knows that. But I love the books more when I find a trail that Rowling when on when naming her characters.

Today in history emperor Caracalla was assassinated. His fathers names was "Septimius Severus (as in Severus Snape). And Caracalla was originally known as Lucius Septimius Bassianu (as in Lucius Malfoy). The

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[eclectic_e]

I know it! I love the fact that she did sooooo much research into those books. From what I read, almost every character name is derived from a person in history. Also, all of the spells that she uses are are from latin words that mean basically the same thing as the spell. I loooooove Harry Potter, and I'm so excited cuz Zoey is starting to really like the movies so that means I can start to read her the books.

[julietsstars]

Im super excited for that phase too. I started reading the Golden Compass series - very good!!! I recommend it

[uncharted]

yeah i do this all the time. i bought a dish scrubber the other day, the brand name was "dobie" hmmm. also, bellatrix is a star, as is serius, the dog star. fun stuff :-)