Is J.K. Rowling Rita Skeeter?

According to one "Harry Potter" fan theory re-blogged by a Tumblr user, J.K. Rowling is actually none other than Rita Skeeter herself, who wrote her series as an attempt to expose the wizarding world to Muggles.
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Who is Rita Skeeter based on?

Nobody, at least not deliberately. In an interview at the Edinburgh Book Festival in 2004, she was asked about Skeeter's character. This is where we learnt that Skeeter appeared in an early draft of Philosopher's Stone, and she also claims that Skeeter is not based on any real person: I love Rita.
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Did Rita Skeeter write Harry Potter?

She also wrote biographies of Armando Dippet, Albus Dumbledore, Severus Snape, and Harry Potter.
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Was Rita Skeeter in Prisoner of Azkaban?

↑ As Rita was not imprisoned in Azkaban by the Muggle-Born Registration Commission in 1997, it is most likely that she is not a Muggle-born witch.
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How many OWLs did Hermione obtain?

According to Half-Blood Prince, Hermione achieved eleven OWLs: 'Oh, come off it,' said Ron, striding over to her and whipping her results out of her hand. 'Yep - ten "Outstandings" and one "Exceeds Expectations" in Defence Against the Dark Arts. '
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Harry Potter Theories!!! Jk Rowling is Rita Skeeter??!!



Was Rita Skeeter evil?

She is also determined to get as much dirt as she can on her enemies, even going as far to using veritaserum on an unsuspecting Bathinda Bagshot to obtain information on her "biography" of the late Albus Dumbledore. However, Rita is not outright evil, as she was genuinely shocked upon hearing Barty Crouch Jr.
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Why did Dumbledore ban Rita Skeeter?

"Anyway, she's not supposed to come into school anymore, Hagrid said Dumbledore banned her...." It did happen after the first task of the Tri Wizard tournament, and it was probably due to the way she was snooping around and harassing people.
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Who are the 7 registered Animagus?

There were only seven Animagi registered in the twentieth century, one being Minerva McGonagall and the other six unknown (PA19). However, there were at least four more that went unregistered by the Ministry: James Potter, Sirius Black, Peter Pettigrew and Rita Skeeter.
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How did Hermione find out about Rita Skeeter?

At the end of Goblet of Fire on the train back to Kings Cross the trio are sitting in the compartment when Hermione tells Harry and Ron about Rita being an unregistered animagus. She then shows them the jar with the beetle in it.
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Is Nymphadora Tonks Hufflepuff?

Tonks attended Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry from 1984 to 1991 and was Sorted into Hufflepuff House. She was in the same year at Hogwarts as Gryffindor Charlie Weasley.
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What did Harry and Hermione learn from Rita's book?

Answers 1. Harry and Hermione learned that Dumbledore was a human.
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How old is Rita Skeeter in the book?

"Enchantingly nasty." "Attractive blonde Rita Skeeter, forty-three, whose savage quill has punctured many inflated reputations..." Rita Skeeter is a reporter for the Daily Prophet who is known for her rubbishy exposés of well-known wizards.
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What is Hermione's Patronus?

Otter (Hermione Granger)

Hermione's talent with a wand was clear from her earliest lessons – swish and flick, it's all in the wrist. Her Patronus, the otter, is a clever and dexterous animal; some have even been known to juggle small rocks.
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What house is Cornelius Fudge in?

Cornelius (Goblin crusher) Fudge's past is assumed to be the same as his canon counterpart's until 1991. Sorted in Slytherin House at Hogwarts, Fudge later married Amaryllis Fudge and pursued a career at the British Ministry of Magic.
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Was Lily Potter an Animagus?

James Potter

James's Animagus form was that of a stag, which earned him his nickname, Prongs. Strikingly, Harry's Patronus was a stag and his mother Lily's was a doe, a female deer, showing that the family's characters were in harmony and formed part of the same animal group.
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Is Hermione an Animagus?

Hermione is the brightest witch of her age, and she would be the first in the group to successfully transform into her Animagus form, a rather fitting fox.
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What house is Dolores Umbridge in?

She was sorted into Slytherin House at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry and hated her time at the school due to never being given any positions of power. After her time at Hogwarts, Umbridge rose to prominent and influential positions in the Ministry of Magic in the Improper Use of Magic Office.
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Who did Hermione keep in a jar?

She kept Rita Skeeter in a jar.
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Who bit Lupin?

At age four, Lupin became afflicted with lycanthropy after being bitten by the werewolf Fenrir Greyback.
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Who is the most popular girl in Harry Potter?

Top 10 Female Harry Potter Characters
  • #8: Lily Evans Potter. ...
  • #7: Nymphadora Tonks. ...
  • #6: Bellatrix Lestrange. ...
  • #5: Ginny Weasley. ...
  • #4: Luna Lovegood. ...
  • #3: Molly Weasley. ...
  • #2: Minerva McGonagall. ...
  • #1: Hermione Granger. Without a doubt, the award for the best witch at Hogwarts goes to Hermione Granger.
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Who is the most annoying Harry Potter character?

1 Dolores Umbridge

Without a doubt, Dolores Umbridge is the most hated character in the Harry Potter universe.
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Who is the least popular character in Harry Potter?

16 Most Hated Harry Potter Characters, Ranked
  • 8 SYBILL TRELAWNEY. ...
  • 7 RITA SKEETER. ...
  • 6 BARTY CROUCH JR. ...
  • 5 MOANING MYRTLE. ...
  • 4 PETER PETTIGREW. ...
  • 3 GILDEROY LOCKHART. ...
  • 2 LAVENDER BROWN. ...
  • 1 DOLORES UMBRIDGE.
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