I was so totally not aware that people didn’t know that being sorted into Houses was a real thing in UK schools. It’s not something made up just for the Harry Potter world, it’s a real schooling system, I was in the St George House at my school and everyone had the same attitude to Prefects as everyone in the HP world did to Percy Weasley I can assure you.
how do you get the hat to talk
We had them in my high school here in Australia and let me tell you I wish we didn’t
i’m torn between my feelings about OP’s statement, and my feelings about your school’s officially sponsored raunchy furry artwork
“Fifty points from Sexy Muscular Lion House, Potter…”
I thought, I thought everybody knew it was English Boarding School Literature, right down to the subtextual homophobia and open colonialism.
Harry Potter and the Surreal Bullshit of the Upper/Middle Class”