orielwen comments on Harry Potter and the Methods of Rationality discussion thread, part 8 - Less Wrong

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Comment author: orielwen 11 September 2011 07:52:41AM 0 points [-]

I wouldn't take at face value anything Quirrel says that's not in Parseltongue. And even then with a pinch of salt: it might be that it's simply harder to lie in such a non-human language rather than there being any actual magical constraint.