What the Harry Potter Movies Never Told You (Book Spoilers)

SPOILERS for all seven books.

Who made the Marauder's Map? What really happened to the Elder Wand? Why is Snape the Half-Blood Prince? Book-only facts the eight films cut or changed.

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Which one did you NOT know? Tell us in the comments.

Sources: Philosopher's Stone ch. 7; Prisoner of Azkaban ch. 18, 22; Goblet of Fire ch. 17, 37; Order of the Phoenix ch. 27; Half-Blood Prince ch. 10, 27, 30; Deathly Hallows ch. 3, 31, 33, 36; compared with the eight films. Fact-checked against the books and films.

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