Brooming Around

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No: HPFGUIDX 33116

--- In HPforGrownups at y..., Ronald Rae Yu <ickle_ronniekins at y...> 
wrote:


> Why don't they use brooms to navigate the school? The
> grounds, at least. And if flying in public is in
> danger of being seen by Muggles, brooms should now
> lose their transportation value (much like flying
> cars, for instance). Also, floo is faster and in a
> way, safer.
> 
> A little off-topic. Do they use brooms to clean
> places? Filch has a broom cupboard.
> 
> Ron Yu


I have a related question:  why are carpets Muggle artifacts, but 
brooms are not?

Of course it's a legislated classification, so it doesn't necessarily 
have to make sense.