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    ContactFull
    Mixed-sexYes
    EquipmentQuaffle · Bludgers · Snitch · Broomsticks · Clubs
    VenueQuidditch pitch
    Development

    Rowling came up with the sport in a Manchester hotel room after an argument with her then-boyfriend. She explained: "I had been pondering the things that hold a society together, cause it to congregate and signify its p… See more

    Reception

    According to David K. Steege, the books "follow very closely the school story tradition of making games and sports central to the boarding school experience; some of the most vivid and popular scenes in the serie… See more

    Non-fictional Quidditch

    In the real world, the word "Quidditch", long predating Harry Potter, occurs in some English placenames, and seems to come from Anglo-Saxon cwǣð-dīc = "mud-ditch".
    A street in Lower Cambourne, Cambridgeshire, … See more

     
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