Pottermore Reaches Out To Harry Potter Fan Sites


Trans pride flag.

I've recently learned of the "Pottermore Affiliate" scheme. You may have already started seeing banners around the web directing you to visit Pottermore - the official Harry Potter shop - where you can buy eBooks and audiobooks. Click on one of the banners and the site owner will get a 4% commission on anything you buy. That works out to be £1.55 if you buy the complete collection of ebooks for £39. What's interesting is the way they are reaching out to Harry Potter fan sites. For years t…

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Fantasy Casting for Harry Potter - Tim Curry as Gilderoy Lockhard


Tim Curry dressed as a vampire and looking rather alluring.

This is a necropost - resurrected from one of my ancient USENET posts. I can only apologise... On the other hand, Tim Curry as Lockhart... (pictures Harry dashing into Lockhart's office, and seeing him wearing a Merry Widow bustier and high heels. Begins giggling hysterically.) (To the tune of "Sweet Transvestite" by Richard O'Brian) (Gilderoy Lockhart) Don't get strung out by the way that I look Don't judge a Wizard by his cloak, I'm no good with a wand, by the light of day But by night …

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