Even the Biggest Harry Potter Fans Don’t Know These Magical Fun Facts

Depressed Dementors

Dementors are terrifying dark, magical, deadly, wraith-like menaces. These were meant to represent Rowling’s own depression and the effect it had on her life.

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The More You Know

  • Tree seeds were taken into orbit and planted as "Moon Trees."
  • Almost all chickens eaten today come from the winner of the 1948 'Chicken of Tomorrow' Contest whose genetics now dominate poultry farms worldwide.
  • Contrary to popular belief, Marilyn Munroe was nowhere near a 'plus' size 12 - 16, she was closer to a US size 0.
  • Stephen Hawking is 73 years old and has outlived his shortened life expectancy due to ALS by over 50 years.
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