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So light a fire! Harry choked. Yes...of course...but there's no wood! ... HAVE YOU GONE MAD! Ron bellowed. ARE YOU A WITCH OR NOT!

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J. K. Rowling
Age: 59
Born: 1965
Born: July 31
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Joanne Jo Murray
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