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5 Reasons Hogwarts Should Be A Real School

Why not?

Morgan Ashley
Aug 08, 2016
University of Arkansas
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I grew up loving Harry Potter. I was the girl who was at each and every midnight premier of the movies. So as you could imagine, I was beyond excited when I learned about the newest book coming out. As I thought about what could happen next, I also imagined what would happened if Hogwarts was a real school. Here are my top six reasons why Hogwarts should be a real school, because in reality it would be everyone’s dream school.

1. Magic

OK if you even say you wouldn’t want magic, I know you’re lying. Magic would be so damn cool. Why would you not want to be able to make things float or be able to teleport places? That’s right, you would. Magic has endless possibilities.


2. Pets

I would love for an owl to just drop off my mail while I was eating. That would be so amazing, No one can even argue with this.


3. Food

The dining hall has been in my dreams since fifth grade. You can’t ever run out of food, which is my dream come true. The candles even float in the ceiling. That’s my definition of an amazing dining experience.


4. Quidditch

The golden snitch seems so hard to catch, but my desire to capture seems to grow larger and larger each time I watch the movie. When Harry finally caught the snitch I remember actually screaming and clapping in the theater. Possibly one of the most iconic moments of my life.


5. Butterbeer

After going to Harry Potter World in Orlando, I discovered butterbeer is the best drink I’ve ever had. At first I thought it would be kind of gross but I was completely wrong. It is hands down the best thing that I’ve ever drank. Don’t knock it till you try it.


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