Debate rages about whether saying you’re a ‘proud Slytherin’ really makes you a Hufflepuff

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Time to get to the bottom of this once and for all.

A tweet about people claiming fealty to Hogwarts houses went up on Tuesday, and has caused some conversation among Potterheads.

Every single person who calls themself a “Proud Slytherin” is a fucking Hufflepuff.

— kate bond (@LadyKateBond) May 14, 2018

Okay, let’s unpick this.

The sorting hat explains in its various songs that each of the four Hogwarts founders had a quality they prized in their students. Here’s a recap of what the sorting hat said about Hufflepuff and Slytherin in Harry’s first sorting. Read more…

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Cozy up inside the Hogwarts house of your choosing for the winter

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It’s never a bad time for Potterheads to show off their Hogwarts pride. With winter on the rise, you might as well do it with these Harry Potter House Comforters on ThinkGeek.

They’re a perfect way to indulge your Harry Potter obsession and keep warm and snug in your bed while doing it. You can even choose a design from your favorite Hogwarts house so you can stick true to your Pottermore results. Read more…

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