21 Seemingly Magical Parts of the Harry Potter Universe That Were Actually Just British
‘Wearing robes as part of a school uniform’
Part of the stranglehold magic castle where every day held the promise of a great feast, a cutthroat competition and weird uniforms.
What many American readers and viewers didn’t realize, however, was that there was nothing necessarily magical about any of that — just British. In fact, there are a lot of features of the wizarding world that Americans really thought were magic that British Potterheads knew were just facts of daily life across the pond. That’s why lbstr99 asked r/AskReddit, “What in Harry Potter did you think it was magic but later realized it was just British?”