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Over on Amazon, you can now find Squishmallow versions of the Sorting Hat, Dobby the House Elf, Fawkes the Phoenix and a Mandrake. Shop this article: Squishmallows Original "Harry Potter" 10-Inch ...

or the very first time the golden trio was asked to pull a Mandrake from its pot. Defense Against the Dark Arts is a difficult position to fill & keep in Harry Potter, and the world has some great ...

As a fan of both Harry Potter and puzzles ... At the center of it all is a mandrake in all its weird root baby glory. The design of this puzzle is reminiscent of the classic drawings you'd ...

It was believed that the mandrake root emited a shrill cry that drove people mad and killed them when it was pulled from the ground. This myth inspired a scene in J K Rowling's Harry Potter and ...