Accio 11/15 If you could meet any pop star, who would it be? Roy Wood from 70s rock band Wizzard Taylor Swift Stormzy Ed Sheeran 12/15 What's your favourite type of film? Anything wizardy Comedies Drama Animation 13/15 Who's your favourite Harry Potter character?
Professor Severus Snape: For your information Potter, Asphodel and Wormwood making a sleeping potion so powerful it is known as the draught of the living dead, a Beozar is a stone taken from the stomach of a goat and will save you from most poisons. As for Monkshood and Wolfsbane, they ...
Until a few years ago, I thought the same thing. However, as it turns out, dying from shock does not mean dying of surprise or fright. In fact, it’s something entirely different. To begin with, let’s set the record straight. It’s a MYTH that people can go into medical shock fr...
It occurs to me that if Ceremonial High Magick exists in the Potterverse our Tom would probably be seriously into it. It would suit his taste for grandure and self-aggrandizement. Interestingly, the only example of ritual to which we have been treated in nearly 3300 pages was at Tom’s i...
What Does T Minus Mean? NASA is known for its iconic “T-minus” countdowns before rocket launches. It starts with “T-minus 10 hours” and then counts down to “T-minus 9 hours,”“T-minus 5 hours,”“T-minus 55 minutes,” and so on. The countdown continues until the last 10...
The cytosol does not have a single, well-defined function like other cellular components. Rather, it serves as a site for a number of intracellular processes. One of these is signal transduction, a cellular mechanism that converts a stimulus into a response within the cell, from the cell mem...
Many would answer this by saying that, ‘space starts where the atmosphere ends’. Although this is not incorrect, it doesn’t really answer the question, as it leads to an inevitably follow-up question (imagine having a really curious kid pulling at your sleeve): where does the atmosphere...
No rotation would mean no centrifugal force, which would cause the oceans to start moving towards the poles, completely drowning the polar regions. In contrast, a gigantic landmass would emerge along the Equator of the planet, which would then be surrounded by two vast water bodies on either ...
What Does Acrophobia (Fear Of Heights) Mean? Acrophobia refers to an extreme and irrational fear of heights. An individual suffering from acrophobia (an acrophobic) will often feel scared and act irrationally even when he/she is not at a dangerous height. When such a person is actually in ...
mean that the water in the ocean and other water bodies would start boiling into vapor. Our neighbor, Mars, is thought to have had water and an atmosphere a few billion years ago. However, as it lost most of its atmosphere, it is now a barren land with negligible water in liquid form...