Did Ron eat slugs?

Rupert Grint, who plays Ron, said the slugs were his favorite scene in the movie. Of course, he wasn't eating real slugs but tasty imitations. "That was so fun because they had all these different flavors of slug slime," Grint told CBBC. "There was chocolate, there was lemon, there was orange, there was peppermint.
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Does Ron say eat slugs in the book?

Ron opened his mouth to speak, but no words came out. Instead he gave an almightly belch and several slugs dribbled out of his mouth on to his lap. Ron curses himself.
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When did Ron eat slugs?

In the film adaptation of Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, Ron shouts "Eat slugs!" but does not say the incantation whilst casting and so must have been casting it nonverbally (and hence must have practised it a lot in the past).
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Who threw up slugs in Harry Potter?

The slugs scene in "Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets" is making children sick, reports BBC Online. A cinema owner in Norway has complained that many young people are vomiting when they see Ron Weasley regurgitating large slugs after a spell backfires on him.
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What are the slugs in Harry Potter?

Jelly Slugs are a type of wizarding sweet (PA10). The Slug-Vomiting Charm causes the victim to belch up slugs (CS7, OP19). Ron tried to hit Malfoy with this curse after Malfoy had called Hermione a Mudblood. Unfortunately, Ron's wand had been damaged earlier, so the spell backfired (CS7).
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Did Ron throw up real slugs?

Rupert Grint, who plays Ron, said the slugs were his favorite scene in the movie. Of course, he wasn't eating real slugs but tasty imitations. "That was so fun because they had all these different flavors of slug slime," Grint told CBBC.
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Why did Ron's wand backfire?

In the Chamber of Secrets in 1993, Gilderoy Lockhart stole the wand and attempted to wipe the memories of Ron and Harry Potter. The charm backfired, causing the wand to explode in his hand.
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What is Ron Weasley signature spell?

Filius Flitwick: The Protective enchantments around Hogwarts Castle. Seamus Finnigan: Reducto. Ronald Weasley and Minerva McGonagall lack these signature spells, instead having the ability to use the Deluminator and the Animagus transformation respectively.
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What is Rictusempra?

The Tickling Charm (Rictusempra), also known as the Rictusempra Charm, is a spell that causes a victim to buckle with laughter. It also has at least two other side effects on the victim. It is usually used as a diversionary tactic in duels.
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What does Multicorfors mean?

The Multicorfors Spell (Multicorfors) was a transfiguration spell that could be used to change the colour and style of the target's outfit. Advertisement.
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Can you eat raw slugs?

As you may have gathered by now, it's a bad idea to eat raw slugs or snails. The same goes for raw frogs and freshwater crabs and shrimp.
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What does mudblood mean?

Mudblood is a derogatory term for a Muggle-born or Half-blood wizard or witch; that is, individuals with no wizarding parents or grandparents.
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What is the forgetting spell in Harry Potter?

Obliviate – Make someone forget instantly

Obliviate is a part of the memory-based Harry Potter charms that makes anyone instantly forget memories. It was first used in the book Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets when Gilderoy Lockhart unsuccessfully cast this spell with a broken wand resulting in a backfiring.
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What does it mean to take a slug?

Word forms: slugs

If you take a slug of an alcoholic drink, you take a large mouthful of it. [informal] Edgar took a slug of his drink.
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What spell does Ron use on Scabbers?

He recites: "Sunshine, daisies, butter mellow, turn this stupid, fat rat yellow."
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Can Avada Kedavra be blocked by Protego?

Well, really Protego diabolica can act as shield against Avada Kedavra, because when Alastor said about killing curse, Dumbledore explained harry that priori incantatem can be succesful way to stop killing curse, because it becomes a clash of magics (It doesn't matter spell, only power).
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What does the Furnunculus curse do?

The Pimple Jinx, also known as the Furnunculus Curse (Furnunculus), was a dark charm that caused a person to break out in boils/pimples when it came in contact with their skin.
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What is Fianto Duri?

Fianto Duri was the incantation of a charm that, when combined with a protective spell such as Protego Maxima, could cause magical defences to become hard or more durable.
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What is the weakest Harry Potter spell?

Harry Potter: 25 Spells Ranked From Weakest To Strongest
  • 6 Bombarda Maxima.
  • 7 Protego Blocks And Deflects Most Forms Of Attack, Magical Or Otherwise. ...
  • 8 Expelliarmus Strips The Target Of Anything They May Be Holding At That Moment. ...
  • 9 Aguamenti Can Manifest Potable Water For A Range Of Purposes. ...
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Can you dodge Avada Kedavra?

Avada Kedavra can be dodged. It can be blocked physically or with spells. But once it hits you, you can't stop yourself from dying.
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Did Harry ever use Avada Kedavra?

By contrast, he's never used Avada Kedavra, far less in a combat situation. His other uses of Unforgivable Curses have had mixed results: although he used the Imperius curse successfully while breaking into Gringotts, his initial attempts to use the Cruciatus curse on Bellatrix and Snape were unsuccessful.
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Who has the shortest wand?

There might also be some correlation between a person's size and the lengths of their wands. Rubeus Hagrid, who was half-giant, owned one of the longest known wand; it was sixteen inches long and made of oak. The shortest known wand once belonged to Dolores Umbridge, who was described as being squat and toad-like.
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What is Hermione's wand core?

Hermione Granger's wand was 10¾" long, made of vine wood, and possessed a dragon heartstring core. The wand was manufactured by Garrick Ollivander sometime before Hermione's education at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.
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Why did Ron's arm got Splinched?

Ron got Splinched

Because Splinching, that's why. Splinching, according to Apparition Instructor Wilkie Twycross, happens when a wizard's mind isn't focused, meaning that while one part of you may teleport to your destination, you may end up leaving another part of your body behind.
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