Virus Claims Harry Potter is Dead!
A computer virus has claimed that 'Harry Potter is dead'. ......Hackers have disguised the PC worm as a file called 'HarryPotter-TheDeathlyHallows.doc', the title of JK Rowling's up-coming book, out on July 21. ......The virus - known as Hairy-A - works by infecting USB memory drives plugged into computers where users have unwittingly downloaded the worm. This allows it to hop between differen...Potter and His Pals Light Up and Get Drunk Too!
Harry Potter stars Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson and Rupert Grint admit that they have all tried their hand at stuff teens at their age do - drinking and smoking . ......However, the only difference between them and a lot of other young stars, is that they maintain their squeaky clean image by being careful about not getting caught. ......17-year old Watson, better known as the muggle-born witc...Childline Gears Up for Distraught Potter Fans
With the release of the last Harry Potter book only hours away now, helplines are gearing up to answer numerous calls from distraught Potter fans. ......Childline, a free helpline for children and young people has asked its staff to work extra shifts prior to the launch of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows on July 21. ......The helpline has predicted that many young readers will be left fee...Rumours are abuzz that the seventh and final Harry Potter book has been leaked on the internet, a few days before its official release . ......Photographs of the pages, said to be from the US edition of 'Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows', have already found their way to a number of websites, that have seen a deluge of fans checking in to find out which character dies. ......If the leak is n...J.K. Rowling's seventh and final installment of the Harry Potter series will hit bookstores this month and there is no shortage of anticipation among Harry Potter fans. Kansas State University's Philip Nel and Karin Westman are no exceptions. ......Nel, associate professor of English, is the author of "J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter Novels: A Reader's Guide"; and Westman, an associate professor an...