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ikrase comments on Harry Potter and the Methods of Rationality discussion thread, part 19, chapter 88-89 - Less Wrong Discussion

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Comment author: ikrase 30 June 2013 11:22:18AM 12 points [-]

Also, merely seeing the Patronus isn't the problem. Understanding it is.

Comment author: Fhyve 30 June 2013 11:58:46PM *  2 points [-]

And knowing what it can do - killing a dementor, which they didn't see, though someone might be able to figure out that his super patronus is the reason why dementors are afraid of him.

Comment author: ikrase 01 July 2013 06:58:27AM 3 points [-]

Actually, even knowing what it can do doesn't break the mundane patronus.