Ministry of Magic - St. Mungos Seasonal Message

rklarreich rklarreich at aol.com
Sun Dec 24 06:16:01 UTC 2006


No: HPFGUIDX 163134

Mike wrote:

> The Ministry of Magic would like to extend Season's Greetings to all 
> Witches and Wizards. As a public service St. Mungos publishes this 
> pamphlet every year at this time to update and provide a refresher to 
> the magical community. 

[SNIP] 

> 2. Specific Counter-curses or Counter-charms. Some curses, hexes or 
> charms require a specific counter...whatever, to remove them. Like, 
> you know how "Nox" counters "Lumos" well some curses require the 
> same. For instance, you use "Libracorpus", nvbrl, to 
> counter "Levicorpus".

Prof. Flitwick intervenes:

Always remember to pronounce all the syllables, even in nonverbal 
spells!  Never forget Wizard Harrumphio, who thought "Libracorpus" 
instead of "Liberacorpus" and found himself flat on his back with a 
dead body clutching a model of the zodiac on his chest!

Roberta





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