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  1. 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.

  2. Aug 7, 2014 · If Dumbledore had tried to hand over the baby Harry in person, Petunia could have simply refused to take him, knowing that her refusal wouldn't have much by way of repercussions: Harry wouldn't be any better off, but crucially, he wouldn't be any worse off, either.

  3. The sun rose on the same tidy front gardens and lit up the brass number four on the Dursleys’ front door; it crept into their living room, which was almost exactly the same as it had been on the...

  4. 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.

  5. Mar 29, 2019 · Apart from brief introductory scenes in Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire and Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, each novel opened during the summer at the Dursleys' home, amidst some ongoing dispute between Harry and his family.

  6. May 19, 2022 · Why does he do this? Harry has been constantly told - repeatedly consciously and unconsciously that he is a burden on the Dursleys.

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  8. Jul 12, 1996 · To test this, Dumbledore summons Kreacher to the Dursleys’ living room, much to their dismay. The existence of of an such magic is disproved by the resentful Kreacher’s inability to disobey an order from Harry, who sends the house-elf to work in the kitchens at Hogwarts.