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Join J and Ben as they dive into Chapter 13 of the Philosopher’s Stone and discuss small details, the Quidditch match NOT from Harry’s point of view, random foreshadowing, Ron’s good friendship moments, Nicholas Flamel (the character and the real person), Slytherin being in the Quidditch lead for SEVEN YEARS, imposter syndrome, and the unbelievability of the end of the chapter. 

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Join J and Ben as they dive into Chapter 12 of the Philosopher’s Stone and discuss the snowballs hitting Voldemort, Malfoy’s taunting tactics, Hagrid dragging in the trees, points system, Christmas decorations, wizards’ chess, Harry’s gifts, the Christmas feast, the mirror, Peverell brothers theories, what Ron sees, and Dumbledore in the room.  

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Potter Puppet Pals - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tx1XIm6q4r4 

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Join J and Ben as they dive into Chapter 11 of the Philosopher’s Stone and discuss broomsticks, the connection between Quidditch and the House Cup, Hogwarts textbooks, the teachers lounge, Fluffy’s bite, Oliver’s speech, Lee’s commentary and other details of Harry’s first Quidditch match, and Hagrid’s slip up.

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Do Broomsticks Have Magical Cores? - https://youtu.be/iL7P5B_YJC0 

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Join J and Ben as they dive into Chapter 10 of the Philosopher’s Stone and discuss end of the midnight duel, the Nimbus 2000, wizard’s shocking lack of knowledge on muggle sports, the mechanics of Quidditch, professional Quidditch, Baruffio the Wizard, social life development, Quirrell and the troll, fighting the troll, convoluted points system and the golden trio being formed. 

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Join J and Ben as they dive into Chapter 9 of the Philosopher’s Stone and discuss the threat of expulsion, soccer, student math, Madam Hooch, Harry’s first time on a broom, Wood, Quirrell’s iguana, Quidditch, duels, past and present character parallels, the Bat Bogey Hex, Hermione’s classic line and Squibs interaction with magical things.

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The Youngest Quidditch Player - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WmWw-nh000Q&t=583s 

What If Sirius Took Harry As A Baby? - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d6agIh0nE2E 

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Edited by :: Ethan Edghill

Join J and Ben as they dive into Chapter 8 of the Philosopher’s Stone and discuss the staircases and other details of the castle, Peeves vs. Filch, soft magic systems, Harry’s classes, Quirrell’s turban, porridge, Snape being a bad teacher, the points system, and Mrs. Norris. 

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The TRUTH About Hogwarts Origins - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W2PzpIFMlog 

Most Recent Video about the Elder Wand - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tpMv85KbcJc 

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Join J and Ben as they dive into Chapter 7 of the Philosopher’s Stone and discuss the First Years’ lack of knowledge about the Sorting Hat, Dumbledore’s nonsense words, the Founders, the Hat’s song, the random students, food at the feast, ghosts, family backgrounds, Filch, Geomancy, whether or not Hogwarts used to be a dragon and Harry’s dream.  

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Nitwit Blubber Oddment Tweak Explained - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ziLw-ftmb10 

Filch is Actually a Poltergeist - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MwSNkTl7dDs 

Geomantic Figures - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geomantic_figures 

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Join J and Ben as they dive into Chapter 6 of the Philosopher’s Stone and discuss King’s Cross Station, Fred and George’s continuity, Trevor the toad, pronunciation, the beginning of Harry and Ron’s friendship, chocolate frog cards, Hermione’s intro, and Scabbers 

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Aladdin and the King of Thieves - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aladdin_and_the_King_of_Thieves 

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Join J and Ben as they dive into Chapter 4 of the Philosopher’s Stone and discuss wizarding currency, Hagrid’s method of travel, Gringotts underground, people recognizing Harry, Quirrell’s innocuous intro, meeting Malfoy, wand details, hamburgers, and the Invisibility Cloak. 

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Join J and Ben as they dive into Chapter 4 of the Philosopher’s Stone and discuss Hagrid’s entrance, his umbrella/wand, the use of “squashy” throughout the series, Lily doing magic at home, the original Order, and Hagrid’s coat.

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Join J and Ben as they dive into Chapter 3 of the Philosopher’s Stone and discuss Dumbledore’s passive aggression, Harry’s zingers, Smeltings colors, welks, the Dursley’s weird logic, socks, and cliffhangers.

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Join J and Ben as they dive into Chapter 2 of the Philosopher’s Stone and discuss the use of “Philosopher” vs. “Sorcerer’s” Stone, cover art,  Petunia’s relationship with Lily, Piers Polkis, Dudley and Harry’s appearance descriptions, Mrs. Fig’s broken leg, vacation home in Majorca, the snake, apparition and the extent of Harry’s abuse. 

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Rating the Philosopher’s Stone Covers - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gKUmYePFI_w 

Peter Pettigrew Rap - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZgH8-6hc2hU 

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Join J and Ben as they dive into Chapter 1 of the Philosopher’s Stone and discuss starting this podcast, the point of view development, character intros, general inconsistencies because of Pilot Episode-itis, the Ripley Scroll, the original Order of the Phoenix, their desire for a Founders series and the emotional impact of the chapter.  

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Bonfire Night - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guy_Fawkes_Night 

The Ripley Scroll - https://www.rcpe.ac.uk/heritage/ripleys-alchemical-scrolls 

What If Neville Was the Chosen One - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1ZHDq9B4MPg&t=13s  

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Edited by :: Riley Murtagh 

In today's episode we discuss our own introduction to the books as children and how the story has played an integral role in our relationships, families, and careers.

Welcome Through the Griffin Door - Join J and Ben Carlin (aka the SuperCarlinBrothers) on a brand new Harry Potter read-a-long.

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