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William_Quixote comments on Harry Potter and the Methods of Rationality discussion thread, part 26, chapter 97 - Less Wrong Discussion

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Comment author: William_Quixote 19 August 2013 06:51:46PM -1 points [-]

There's a long history of witch hunts inquisitions etc. a taboo on wizard muggle interactions makes sense and is consistent with history. It's also has the merit of requiring fewer other pieces to be set up for it to work as an explanation.

Comment author: Eugine_Nier 20 August 2013 02:40:52AM 3 points [-]

Yet, this doesn't stop them from intermarrying on a regular basis.

Comment author: TobyBartels 23 August 2013 04:51:11AM 0 points [-]

Well, but that's true love. You can't stop that!

Wait, are we applying narrative logic here or real logic?

Comment author: fractalman 23 August 2013 03:47:28AM 1 point [-]

that...said...it didn't do them much good whenver they caught a real witch/wizard, they'd just freeze the flames and scream to keep up with the act

One witch deliberately got herself caught repeatedly (14 times?) because she liked the tingling.

Yeah. it's cannon.

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