Did Fred and George know who the marauders were?

It's never stated in-canon that they're aware of their status as the Marauders, but nonetheless, we can deduce that that they respect them as members of the Order and as extended de facto family. I think they respected Remus and Sirius for sure.
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How did Fred and George know the password to the Marauder's map?

Fred and George simply used the process of trial and error. Its very possible that the map recognized them to be very mischevious, so when they got the password wrong, it gave them a little hint that they were getting closer.
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Why didn't Fred and George see Peter Pettigrew on the Marauder's map?

Fred and George never noticed Pettigrew on the Marauder's Map because they didn't know who he was. Even if they had recognized his name, they would have assumed he was just a student with the same last name.
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Did the Weasley twins see Peter Pettigrew on the map?

The Weasley twins gave the map to Harry in his third year, and it was Harry who noticed Peter Pettigrew on the map and believed it to be a mistake but was proven wrong when it was revealed that Ron's pet rat was Peter Pettigrew in his animagus form.
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How did Percy Find Scabbers?

It seems unlikely that a shop would waste time catching a common rat, rather than breeding their own. The Magical Menagerie employee referred to Scabbers as a "common" or "garden rat." It seems most likely that that's exactly where the Weasleys found him: in their garden.
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How Fred and George Weasley Knew the Marauder's Map Password - Harry Potter Explained



Can you see Animagus on the Marauders map?

Unless Fred and George were watching Ron sleep on the map (which would be creepy), they wouldn't have noticed Pettigrew. It's only possible to see a human changed in his animagus form if you know the person is one. Therefore: Remus saw Peter on the map, he also saw Sirius. Harry DIDN'T see either.
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Why is Harry's dad called Prongs?

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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Did Snape know about the Marauders map?

When Harry was in the corridors trying to find Peter Pettigrew at night, Snape came. Snape took that map, and had a few attempts at revealing it.
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Did Lupin know Sirius was innocent?

1 Lupin Believed Sirius Was Guilty

He believed this throughout Prisoner of Azkaban, only understanding he was innocent when he saw Peter Pettigrew on the Marauder's Map.
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How did the Weasleys know how do you use the Marauder's map?

Fred and George Weasley

George dropped another Dungbomb, while Fred stole the map from the drawer. They had to experiment with it in order to learn how to get it to work, but it gave them clues, "flickering into life here and there" when they came close to the activating phrase, until finally they got it exactly.
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Why are they called the Marauders?

They may have named themselves after the English word Marauders-which meant "raider". This could be a reference to all the people they bullied and "raided" in their time at Hogwarts.
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Why didn't Fred and George give Ron the map?

Ron didn't need it. They gave it to Harry so he could go to Hogsmeade, and Ron already had permission to go to Hogsmeade.
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How did the Weasleys afford the shop?

The twins bet that Ireland would win the cup, but that Viktor Krum would catch the golden snitch. This turned out to be the result, and the two won a good sum. The catch is that Bagman paid them in Leprechaun gold, which is worthless. Thus, it is Harry that gave the twins the money so they could fund their store.
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How did Fred and George know who would win the World Cup?

In The Goblet of Fire, Fred and George bet that Ireland would win but Viktor Krum would get the Snitch: 'We'll bet thirty-seven Galleons, fifteen Sickles, three Knuts,' said Fred, as he and George quickly pooled all their money, 'that Ireland win – but Viktor Krum gets the Snitch.
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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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Will JK Rowling write about the marauders?

J.K. Rowling: A 'Harry Potter' prequel about the Marauders will not happen. Harry Potter and The Casual Vacancy author J.K. Rowling spoke this evening at the Bath Literature Festival and made clear that if she ever returns to Harry Potter, she won't write a prequel.
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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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Is the Marauders on Netflix?

Watch all you want.
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Is there gonna be a Marauders TV show?

As per the intel of We Got This Covered the show will be a Marauders Prequel and will take us way long back in the wizarding world. As per the reports the show will be set in the times way back and will feature younger versions of James Potter, Sirius Black, Remus Lupin and Peter Pettigrew.
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Did the Marauders bully Snape?

The fact of the matter is that bullying is wrong no matter who the victim is, and the Marauders were no doubt the bullies in the scenario of their school lives. For some reason, though, they held onto their hatred of Snape well into adulthood.
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What happened to the Marauders map after the Battle of Hogwarts?

The masterpiece of a map was confiscated in Sirius, James, Remus and Peter's final year and none of them were able to steal it back from a well-prepared and suspicious Filch.
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Why was Newt Scamander on the Marauder's map?

It happens in the film when Fred and George Weasley originally take pity on Harry and give him the Marauder's Map as a consolation prize for not being able to go into Hogsmeade with the rest of his squad. They open up the map and we see figures in Hogwarts walking around, including Newt Scamander wandering the halls.
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Is the Marauders map explained in the movie?

From their knowledge of the map and their nicknames, one can figure out who the map's creators are. But it's a wonder why the film didn't include the explanation of the map -- along with the background of the Marauders -- in its climax, just like the book did.
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