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While claiming to be the dark [[witch]] [[Bellatrix Lestrange]], [[Yasmin Khan]] called a dungeon keeper a "foolish '''Muggle'''". ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Herald of Madness (comic story)|Herald of Madness]]'') | While claiming to be the dark [[witch]] [[Bellatrix Lestrange]], [[Yasmin Khan]] called a dungeon keeper a "foolish '''Muggle'''". ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Herald of Madness (comic story)|Herald of Madness]]'') | ||
== Behind the scenes == | == Behind the scenes == | ||
The term "Muggle" in the world of [[Harry Potter]] refers to non-[[magic]]al folk, who are kept unaware of the affairs of witches and [[wizard]]s. Just as Yaz uses the term here, many wizards in [[J. K. Rowling|Rowling]]'s wizarding world, viewing themselves as inherently superior, use this term disparagingly. | The term "Muggle" in the world of [[Harry Potter]] refers to non-[[magic]]al folk, humans without magical abilities or ancestors, who are kept unaware of the affairs of witches and [[wizard]]s. Just as Yaz uses the term here, many wizards and witches in [[J. K. Rowling|Rowling]]'s wizarding world, viewing themselves as inherently superior, use this term disparagingly. | ||
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While claiming to be the dark witch Bellatrix Lestrange, Yasmin Khan called a dungeon keeper a "foolish Muggle". (COMIC: Herald of Madness)
Behind the scenes[[edit] | [edit source]]
The term "Muggle" in the world of Harry Potter refers to non-magical folk, humans without magical abilities or ancestors, who are kept unaware of the affairs of witches and wizards. Just as Yaz uses the term here, many wizards and witches in Rowling's wizarding world, viewing themselves as inherently superior, use this term disparagingly.
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