Chapter Discussions: Chapter 8, The Hearing

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AllieS426 wrote:
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> ...any ideas why a squib *would* be able 
> to see Dementors?  There's nothing at all 
> magical about them, as far as we know; 
> they're basically Muggles born into a 
> wizarding family. If Muggles can't see them, 
> why would Squibs?  

I think squibs belong to magical community. For some reason, they 
lack the ability to practise charms and do spell work. They get 
other benefits like seeing magical creatures including dementors. And 
Kwikspell seems to imply that there are some magical alternatives for 
spells.

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