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Rowling: You’re Saying Voldemort Wrong

WHOOPS

The T is silent.

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J.K. Rowling pointed out a worldwide pronunciation error on Twitter on Thursday night, confirming the “t” in Lord Voldemort’s name is meant to be silent—though the author is the only one who still pronounces it that way. The name is also mispronounced in eight movies made about the Harry Potter books.

Read it at Telegraph