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Lights Go On During ‘Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey’ Ride, Videos Show

"The magic is ruined," one guest joked aboard the ride after it broke it down...

Harry Potter Removed from Tennessee Catholic School Library

A reverend said the books contain actual curses and spells that can summon evil spirits.

Did a Woman Say a Theme Park ‘Fat-Shamed’ Her Because She Couldn’t Fit on a Ride?

An advocate for body acceptance wrote an opinion piece detailing her experience at a Harry...

Is a Mysterious Creature Terrorizing Argentina?

A photograph purportedly showing a mysterious 7-foot creature is actually a digitally manipulated image based...

Is Daniel Radcliffe Starring in ‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child’?

An April Fool's Day prank featuring a fan-made movie poster left some aficionados of the...

‘Harry Potter’ Show Coming to Netflix?

Rumors that a "Harry Potter" show was coming to Netflix were sparked by an April...

Harry Potter-Themed Town Celebration Draws Droves of Muggles

Spring Street in Newton was transformed into Diagon Alley, the magical market from the J.K....

Minnesota University Teaches Philosophy Through Harry Potter

Minnesota university is mixing the magical world of Harry Potter into philosophy teachings.

Did J.K. Rowling Buy a Twitter User’s Home as Revenge for His Criticism?

A fake article on a comedy web site managed to fool a number of readers...

‘Harry Potter’ Author JK Rowling Reveals Daniel Radcliffe Is Chinese?

The claim that J.K. Rowling said "Harry Potter" actor Daniel Radcliffe is of Chinese heritage...

Sajid Muhammed Sets Woman on Fire

A satirical meme mocking anti-Muslim Facebook content was mistaken as factual by some social media...

Alan Rickman Rocking Chair Meme

A quote falsely attributed to Alan Rickman about the Harry Potter series became popular on...