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How come the Muggles don’t hear the bus?” said Harry. “Them!” said Stan contemptuously. “Don’ listen properly, do they? Don’ look properly either. Never notice nuffink, they don’.
J. K. Rowling
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J. K. Rowling
Age: 59
Born: 1965
Born: July 31
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