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Jun 24, 2015 · JK Rowling has finally shed light on exactly why Harry Potter’s uptight Privet Drive-dwelling aunt and uncle disliked him enough to leave him languishing in the cupboard under the stairs.
Aug 7, 2014 · The Dursleys hated Harry, yet oddly refused to ship him off to Hogwarts, where they could have been free from Harry's presence for a full nine months per school year.
Dec 20, 2018 · Harry Potter manages to nearly have both: the loving and peaceful life he would have had with his parents is destroyed by Voldemort, which throws him into the malicious care of the Dursleys. When you look at it, the Dursleys are almost absurdly villainous.
The Dursleys were abusive yes, but they were somewhat dimwitted when it came to Harry’s magical abilities. Once Harry found out he was a wizard they were almost too afraid of him to keep suppressing his magic.
Sep 12, 2023 · In the book of the same name, Vernon Dursley suspects something is up from the time he wakes up. He sees wizards celebrating in the street (though he thinks of them as just oddly-dressed individuals) and believes he overhears a group mentioning the name 'Potter.'.
At the zoo, the Dursleys spoil Dudley and his friend Piers, neglecting Harry as usual. In the reptile house, Harry pays close attention to a boa constrictor and is astonished when he is able to have a conversation with it.
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Sep 25, 2023 · Some theories say the Dursleys were mean because of the fact that Harry was a Horcruxe. J.K. Rowling said through her books that the Durseyls hoped Harry would repress his magic by acting mean. Which would makes him an obscurus.
