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The text of the harry potter novels stayed almost the same over the ten years it took rowling to write the saga. Differences and changes in the text the harry potter lexicon. Wizarding broomsticks, unlike nonmagical brooms, are enchanted to fly, allowing for a witch or wizard to travel to their destination through the air, as well as for playing broom games such as quidditch. Harry potter and the philosophers stone book depository.
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