Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Screensavers and Wallpaper

August 22, 2010

The Official Harry Potter movie site from Warner Bros. has added some downloads!  You can get Harry Potter 7 wallpaper, screensavers and download the movie poster.
I really love the image that Warner Bros. chose with Hogwart’s burning in the background.  So dark and ominous.
Looking forward to the final installments of the Harry Potter series?  Let [...]

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Harry Potter Pumpkin Juice Recipes

August 21, 2010

I was planning to give out my top 5 pumpkin juice recipes, similar to our butterbeer recipe post.  Although there’s a ton of pumpkin juice recipes available, I only found a couple that really seem to match the Wizarding World park version.
The Wizarding World version is sweet, non-alcoholic, and you can taste cinnamon, ginger, and [...]

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Top 5 ButterBeer Recipes

August 20, 2010

There are a ton of Butterbeer copy-cat recipes online.  Only a few live up to the real thing at the Wizarding World of Harry Potter park.  It must be served chilled, preferably frozen (like a slush drink), it must have a frothy head, a buttery Scotch flavor, and non-alcoholic (at least to match the Harry [...]

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First Headmaster of Hogwarts

August 6, 2010

Who was the first headmaster of Hogwart’s?  You might wonder why I’m asking this question.  You see, one of the statues inside Hogwart’s Castle at the Wizarding World of Harry Potter park is a male figure pointing.  Almost universally (nice pun, huh?), the statue is cited as the first headmaster of Hogwart’s….but who is the [...]

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Separate Ticket for Wizarding World of Harry Potter Park?

August 5, 2010

Believe it or not, a lot of people still think you need a separate ticket for the new Wizarding World of Harry Potter park.  We get this question quite frequently.
This is likely due to a couple of reasons.  Universal Orlando marketed the Harry Potter park as a “park within a park” rather than as a [...]

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Harry Potter Park in India?

August 4, 2010

Over the weekend, rumors surfaced that Reliance may be building a “Universal Studios India” that may include elements from the new Wizarding World of Harry Potter.
Reliance, India’s largest private sector conglomerate company, would wholly own the park they plan to build in India, while paying royalties and fees to Universal for name brands that include [...]

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Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows T-Shirt

August 3, 2010

Thanks to tips from other Harry Potter blog sites (see our blogroll in the sidebar), we learned that Hot Topic has been the first to release a t-shirt for Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows!
The shirt shows Harry Potter on a Ministry of Magic wanted poster and the words, “Undesirable No. 1″ scrawled across the [...]

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Beat the Crowds at Wizarding World Harry Potter

July 28, 2010

When is the best time to visit the new Wizarding World of Harry Potter theme park?  The reviews are in and the Wizarding World of Harry Potter is packed!  I visited, last week and I had to leave, because people were running over my two children and I was uncomfortable with their safety.  The Owlery [...]

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Harry Potter Tattoos

July 27, 2010

During one of our recent visits to the Wizarding World of Harry Potter theme park, we caught a glimpse of a pretty cool Harry Potter themed tattoo.  The person had tattoed the phrase, “I solemnly swear I am up to no good.”  A phrase most Harry Potter fans would be familiar with, as it’s the [...]

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