Episode #464: Dumbledore Gone Wild (OOTP 27, The Centaur and The Sneak)

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Chapter-by-Chapter continues with Order of the Phoenix – Chapter 27: The Centaur and The Sneak
7-Word Summary: Hogwarts changes direction due to Dumbledore’s departure
WHOA, HORSEY! What’s up with Hermione’s attitude toward Firenze?
Divination with Firenze – the magical class setting we’ve been waiting for!
We analyze Firenze’s teaching style and his perspective on humans teaching divination
Why does Dobby still punish himself?
Inside Dumbledore’s Office
Fudge’s attitude toward Harry in Prisoner of Azkaban vs. Order of the Phoenix
Marietta’s face! Did Hermione go too far?
Debate: Modifying Marietta’s Memory
Why doesn’t Fudge or Umbridge recognize what’s been done to Marietta?
Is Dumbledore’s story truly believable?
Does Fudge ever really regret his decision?
The Great Escape… with style!
The Umbridge Suck Count climbs to 69!
The hosts give their MVP of the Week and Rename The Chapter!
Quizzitch: What are the three spells James casts on Severus besides Levicorpus?
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