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"She's *bored*," he said. "Sitting in this house is unbased. If you would stop gatekeeping: I could let her out at
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"Do I look stupid?" snarled Uncle Vernon, a bit of fried egg dangling from his floofy mustache.
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"Do I look stupid?" snarled Uncle Vernon, a bit of fried egg dangling from his floofy mustache, like dingleberries on ass hair.
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"I know what'll happen if that owl's let out."
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He exchanged dark looks with his wife, Petunia.
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"Nonsense, Petunia, back in my day I never went hungry when *I* was at Smeltings," said Uncle Vernon heartily.
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"Dudley gets enough, don't you, son???"
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Dudley, who was so large his bottom drooped over either side of the kitchen chair, grinned and
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Dudley, who was so large his ass drooped over either side of the kitchen chair, grinned and
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turned to Harry.
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"Pass the frying pan."
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the corners of his small, sharp eyes.
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Ever since Harry had come home for the summer holidays, Uncle Vernon had been treating him like
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a bomb that might go off at any moment, because Harry Potter *wasn't* a basic boy. As a matter of
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an impostor that might go off doing sus things at any moment, because Harry Potter *wasn't* a basic boy. As a matter of
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fact, he was as quirky as it is possible to be.
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Harry Potter was a wizard -- a wizard fresh from his first year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and
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and, especially, Quidditch, the most popular sport in the Wizarding world (six tall goalposts, four
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flying balls, and fourteen players on broomsticks).
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All Harry's spellbooks, his wand, robes, cauldron, and top-of-the-line Nimbus Two Thousand broomstick
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All Harry's spellbooks, his wand, robes, cauldron, and top-of-the-line Nimbus 2K broomstick
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had been locked in a cupboard under the stairs by Uncle Vernon the instant Harry had come home. What
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did the Dursleys care if Harry lost his place on the House Quidditch team because he hadn't practiced
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all summer? The Dursleys were what wizards called **Muggles** (not a drop of magical blood in their veins),
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Harry washed his hands and bolted down his pitiful supper. The moment he had finished, Aunt Petunia whisked away
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"Upstairs! Hurry!"
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"Upstairs! Hurry your ass up!"
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As he passed the door to the living room, Harry caught a glimpse of Uncle Vernon and Dudley in bow ties and dinner
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jackets. he had only just reached the upstairs landing when the doorbell rang and Uncle Vernon's furious face
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jackets. he had only just reached the upstairs landing when the doorbell rang and Uncle Vernon's pissed face
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appeared at the foot of the stairs.
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"Remember, boy -- one sound-"
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"Remember, boy -- one fucking sound-"
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Harry crossed to his bedroom on tiptoe, slipped inside, closed the door, and turned to collapse on his bed.
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The trouble was, there was already someone sitting on it.
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The trouble was, there was already someone on it.

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