Fans Are Pointing Out Obscure Lore About The Weasley Family
The Weasleys may get a lot of flak from a number of people in the Wizarding community but the large family has a lot of history behind it. Redditors have taken to the Internet to reveal a number of lore details that make the family of redheads even more interesting.
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Molly's Brothers Died Fighting In The First Wizard War
From Redditor u/SimonaBee:
A few of my friends never realized that Molly's brothers, Gideon and Fabian Prewett, were in the Order, and that they died during the First War. They also didn't really catch that the watch Molly gives Harry when he turns 17 was really sentimental and pretty much saying to him "You're part of this family."
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Fred And George's Birthday Fits Their Characters
From a former Redditor:
The twins' birthday is April 1 (that's probably not obscure but I love it anyway).
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George Couldn't Make A Patronus After Fred's Death
From Redditor u/SerArysOakheart:
After Fred's death, George could never produce a patronus.
Now I'm sad again.
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Ron And Hermione's Patronus's Were Meant For Each Other
From Redditor u/BangEndedScoot:
The fact that Ron's Patronus was a Jack Russell Terrier while Hermione's was an otter.
Jack Russell Terriers are known for chasing otters.
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They're One Of The Few Pure-Blood Families Left
From Redditor u/ME24601:
We know that they're one of the Sacred 28 [one of 28 pure-blood wizard families left].
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Fred And George Were Named To Honor Molly's Brothers
From Redditor u/toonman33:
Apart from Gideon and Fabian being in the order, Fred and George are named after them (by initials).
