What do wizards do for fun?

We know gobstones, quidditch and other broom sports, chess, radio, reading, exploding snap.
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What do wizards do in their free time?

Quidditch, listen to wizarding wireless, play wizard's chess/gobstones/exploding snap etc, winged horse racing, raising magical creatures...and all the other stuff that people enjoy like reading, gardening, dancing, playing music.
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What do Hogwarts students do for fun?

As Muggles, you most likely expend your magic on Monopoly or your sorcery on Scrabble. But for Hogwarts students – they have Wizard Chess and Gobstones.
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Do wizards have TV?

Most Muggle homes have at least one set, and there is most likely no wizarding world equivalent. Despite this, there was an attempt to create a wizarding television network in the early 1980s, but it was shot down by the British Ministry of Magic.
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What do wizards and witches do for fun?

We know gobstones, quidditch and other broom sports, chess, radio, reading, exploding snap.
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Do wizards have cellphones?

Although wizards in Harry Potter and its extended media don't use cellphones, computers, and more, there are some exceptions on this matter as they do use cars, motorbikes, and trains, as seen when Ron and Harry flew to Hogwarts in Mr. Weasley's car, Hagrid moving around in a motorbike, and the famous Hogwarts Express.
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Do wizards drive cars?

Wizard use of cars

Although a car was defined as a Muggle artefact and is therefore illegal to enchant under British wizarding law, nevertheless there were a few enchanted cars in Britain. The Ministry of Magic had cars that navigated traffic with magical ease.
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Why can only Death Eaters fly?

In the Order of the Phoenix film, Death Eaters and Order members Apparate and Disapparate in clouds of black and white smoke respectively. In the film, both sides also appear to be able to "half-apparate" in which their bodies were made out of smoke, giving them the ability to fly.
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Can wizards use magic without wands?

To perform magic without a wand is beyond most wizards. As much like fire, magic can be raging, chaotic and volatile – that's why wizards use wands to channel it – and requires the utmost skill and discipline to control.
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Does Hogwarts have a curfew?

Curfew. Students are to be in their dormitories and in bed by 10:00pm, there will be an announcement made 1 hour, 30 minutes and 10 minutes before the curfew. Students also may not leave their common rooms until after 8:00am .
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Can you refuse to go to Hogwarts?

Everyone who shows magical ability before their eleventh birthday will automatically gain a place at Hogwarts [...] There is no obligation to take up the place, however; a family might not want their child to attend Hogwarts.
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What is not allowed at Hogwarts?

9 Literature By Non-Wizards Or Half-Breeds Is Not Permitted

It reflects Umbridge's hatred towards muggle-borns and half-breeds such as werewolves, centaurs, and even Hagrid who is half-giant. This is one of the most biased and unfair rules ever to be allowed within the walls of Hogwarts.
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Why do wizards dress like that?

But the law allowed wizards to buy them from Muggle stores if they really wanted to wear pants. So because wizards were too lazy to shop outside of Madam Malkin's and also who really likes wearing pants, they all just decided to stick with robes.
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What do wizards wear under their robes?

The first option is that students always wear muggle clothing underneath their robes, and Ron and Harry are both wearing jeans and robes. The second is that Harry is just wearing muggle attire for the weekend, but wears only robes during the week.
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At what age do you become a wizard?

When a Virgin (or Virgoid such as Neckbeard or Incel) reaches age 30 without having sex , he becomes a Wizard.
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How does Snape fly without a broom?

Creator. This form of flight (incantation unknown) was a spell that allowed a witch or wizard to fly without the use of a broomstick or other form of support. The spell was notably demonstrated by Lord Voldemort.
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Can Muggles use wands?

Although he couldn't necessarily cast spells, his use of the wand produced a powerful enough blast that it "kicked like a mule" when waved. This further suggests that, within the world of Harry Potter, Muggles can use wands and access magic.
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Why does Voldemort have no nose?

Following is the accepted answer from there. Voldemort's appearance became more snake-like as he delved deeper into Dark Magic, and his face became more serpentine, which would presumably explain the flattening of his nose.
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Do wizards have Internet?

As it is primarily used by Muggles, few witches and wizards used the Internet, and those who did use it tended to do so with a "slightly condescending" curiosity, or in order to do research on Muggle Studies. Use of the Internet was one of the lessons in the Hogwarts Muggle Studies curriculum.
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Do wizards have ovens?

Owners. An oven is both a Muggle and Wizarding device that is used to cook food.
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Are electronics allowed in Hogwarts?

Most Muggle electronics – including computers, radar, and bugging devices – did not work in Hogwarts's magical environment. However, exceptions to this rule could be made for devices that could run off of "the magical atmosphere," such as wizarding cameras.
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Why don t wizards use pens?

Quills have a long history of being used as writing utensils. Many wizards like doing things the way that they were "always" done. They don't like to do something new. For example, many joined the death eaters, because they had always been superior to muggles and Muggle-Borns, and they did not want to change that.
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Why don t wizards use guns in Harry Potter?

The good wizards don't use guns or other technology against the Death Eaters because it is completely ineffective against magical entities like wizards. In the HP world, muggles use technology because they don't have magic, the implication being that if you do have magic then technology becomes redundant.
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Why are there no computers at Hogwarts?

Computers are one of numerous devices that may not work in magical environments such as Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry because they are powered by electricity. However, the main reason the wizarding world appears to shun computers and similar muggle devices is cultural.
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