Turns out the newest Harry Potter editions contain a major mistake

Don’t believe everything you read.

As many Harry Potter fans know, for the series’ 20th anniversary this year Bloomsbury released new editions of the first book. These new editions come in four different designs, one for each of the four Hogwarts Houses, with extra features and fun facts tailored to each.

Though these new editions hit shelves this past summer, eagle eyed readers are now noticing some pretty blatant errors in the books.

First reported on the fan site The Rowling Library, the Hufflepuff and Ravenclaw editions have a facts page in the back about the professors who head those Houses, Sprout and Flitwick respectively. The books list those two as having once dated. As adorable and odd-coupled as that would have been, it’s also completely made up. Read more…

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