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The
Muggle World
People
"Them! Don' listen
properly, do they? Don' look properly either. Never notice nuffink, they
don't."
-- Stan Shunpike
People
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The
Dursleys
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Vernon Dursley
- director of a firm that makes drills, no neck, thickset and bullheaded
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Petunia Dursley
(maiden name: Evans) - Lily Potter's sister, definitely not magical - long
neck, horsey teeth; always spying on neighbors, fanatic about neatness,
thinks Dudley's immense size is baby fat
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Dudley
Dursley
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Mrs.
Figg - neighbor, sometimes takes care of Harry
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her cats: Tiddles,
Snowy, Mr. Paws, Tufty
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although Mrs.
Figg isn't really a Muggle at all! (BP)
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Piers
Polkiss - friend of Dudley's
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other friends:
Dennis, Malcolm, Gordon
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at the zoo (SS2)
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keeper of the
reptile house
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zoo director
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Aunt
Marge - (Miss Marjorie Dursley, Vernon's sister)
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Yvonne
- Aunt Petunia's friend
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Col. Fubster
- looks after Aunt Marge's bulldogs when she's away (PA2)
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Mr. and Mrs. Mason
- builder, dinner guests of the Dursley's; Mrs. Mason is deathly afraid
of birds (CS1)
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Muggle parents
of Hogwarts students
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Dr. and Dr. Granger
- Hermione's parents, who are both dentists (
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Seamus Finnegan's
father (whose wife didn't admit that she was a witch until they were married)
(SS
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Mr. Creevey -
a milkman who has two sons who are wizards (CS
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on television:
The Great Humberto, on Monday nights (SS3)
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toothless old
man - lends them his rowboat to get to the hut on the rock (SS3)
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owner of the Railview
Hotel (a woman) (SS3)
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known inhabitants
of Little
Hangleton fifty years ago (c. 1940):
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Dot
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proprietor of
the pub
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the Riddle family:
Mr & Mrs, son Tom
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Frank Bryce, Riddle's
gardener, 28 at time of deaths (b. 1912)
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the cook - told
the pub that Frank was guilty, no doubt about it
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the maid - found
the bodies
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Mr. Roberts
and family (wife, two children) - campground manager who had a most peculiar
couple of days recently, although he's forgotten all about it... (GF7,
GF9)
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other campground
manager: Mr. Payne
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Jim McGuffin -
weatherman on the evening news Vernon Dursley was watching on November
1, 1981
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Ted - newsreader
on the evening news, November 1, 1981
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'Dodgy Dirk'
- an inhabitant of Ilfracombe who insists to this day that a "dirty great
flying lizard" attacked him on the beach. He is the only Muggle who seems
to remember that attack by a dragon in Ilfracombe in 1932; all the other
Muggles involved were given Memory
Charms by a wizarding family which happened to be vacationing there
that day. (FB)
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Hetty Bayliss
- lives in Norfolk; on 1 Sept 1992 she was sure she spotted a flying car
while she was hanging out her wash (CS5).
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Angus Fleet
- lives in Peebles, a town in Scotland which
is on a route between London and Hogwarts; Angus was mystified by a flying
Ford
Anglia on 1 Sept 1992 (CS5)
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Brother Benedict
- Franciscan monk from Worchestershire during the Middle Ages (FB)
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had an encounter
with a Jarvey but thought is was an overlarge ferrret, which insulted him
then bit him on the nose
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other monks:
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the friar - didn't
believe Benedict that the ferret talked to him
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Brother Boniface
- made turnip wine

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