here are some Harry Potter facts. thank you to Juan Castillo at thelist25.com for these facts
1. the actress who played moaning myrtle was 37 years old when Harry Potter was filmed making her the oldest person to act as a Hogwarts student.
2. Ron Weasley’s character originally swore a lot but Rowling’s publisher wouldn’t let her use that sort of language because it would’ve been inappropriate for young readers.
3. Robbie Coltrane, the actor who played Hagrid in the films, has gotten a mini-fan and a fruit bat stuck in his famous, shaggy beard.
4. During the filming of the kissing scene between the horcrux versions of Harry and Hermione in the final film, Rupert Grint was removed from the set for laughing too much.
5. While filming “Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban,” Tom Felton’s Hogwarts robes had their pockets sewn shut because he kept trying to sneak food onto the set.
6. In order to become acquainted with the films’ three main stars, director Alfonso Cuaron had each of them write an essay about their characters. True to their characters, Emma Watson wrote a 16-page essay, Daniel Radcliffe wrote a simple, one-page paper, and Rupert Grint never even turned his in.
these next few facts are thanks to rose-zimela Jarvis at independent.co.uk
7. Dumbledore is an old English word for bumblebee
8. When Fred and George Weasley bewitched snowballs to hit Professor Quirrel’s turban, they were unwittingly hitting Voldemort in the face.
the next few facts are from rich durian at playbuzz.com
9. When the dementor attacked Harry and Dudley in Order of the Phoenix, Dudley saw a vision of himself and just how rotten he was.
10. Daniel Radcliffe and Rupert Grint both admitted to having crushes on Emma Watson while she had one on Tom Felton and Tom had one on Helena Bonham Carter.
11. Remus Lupin can be rearranged to spell Primus Lune which literally means 'full moon' in Latin.
the next facts are thanks to Erin McCarthy at mentalfloss.com
12. ARTHUR WEASLEY WAS SUPPOSED TO DIE.
13. the films makeup artists reapplied the lightning bolt scar 5800 times to be exact
the next few are from Arielle Calderon at buzzfeed.com
14. Fred and George where born on April fools day
15. The Death Eaters' Dark Marks eventually faded into scars. They no longer burn or hurt.
16. Voldemort was 71 when he died in the battle of Hogwarts
that's all for now!