#29 Talk Snakey To Me | CoS 11, The Duelling Club

Potter Revisited Episode #29 Talk Snakey To Me AKA Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, Chapter 11 "The Duelling Club"

• Ron's dark humour about Dobby is on point
• Why wasn't Colin sent to St Mungo's? 
• Are Colin's parents aware of what has happened to him?
• The Twins way of cheering Ginny up is very them, yet probably not the best method
• Neville refers to himself as "Almost a Squib" which is probably all his Gran's fault 
• Shay wishes we could have seen the Swelling Solution chaos in the film
• Harry is very lucky that Goyle's potion actually did what it was supposed to
• What profs would have been a better choice to run the duelling club?
• Did Dumbledore actually ask Lockhart to set up the Duelling Club or is that what Lockhart wants everyone to think?
• Snape is the one who taught Harry is signature spell
• Having a bunch of inexperienced kids just duel each other with little instruction and guidance seems like such a bad idea
• +1 Snape Suck count for Snape outing Neville as being incompetent in front of the whole school
• Did Snape have any intentions having Draco use the snake spell on Harry?
• We discuss how Parseltongue is more than just being able to speak and understand snakes
• Overhearing people talk about you - especially when it's wrong is the worst!
• Why didn't Harry tell the Hufflepuff's he is friends with Hermione?
• Does Hagrid have to get permission from Dumbledore everytime he uses magic?
• The way Nick is described when petrified is very eerie
• Harry is always in the wrong place at the wrong time 
• We discuss how snakes are portrayed in literature and how it is used in the series
• Should Parseltongue be more common? We discuss what we know about it and how the stigma likely formed
• Are their similar gifts like parseltongue for other animals? 

Email any thoughts, questions or feedback to
potterrevisitedpodcast@gmail.com

Music:

Shelter Song by Alexander Nakarada (www.serpentsoundstudios.com) Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

 

Follow Us: 

Facebook 
https://www.facebook.com/potterrevisited

Twitter
https://twitter.com/potterevisited

Instagram
https://www.instagram.com/potterrevisited_/

Youtube
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4v2Xt0OIQ8_LCVYhKf2S5A

TikTok
https://www.tiktok.com/@potterrevisited