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Harry received a letter from Hogwarts at this age.

11 years old

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The favorite daughter of Zeus sprung fully grown out of her father's head.

Who is Athena?

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Percy Jackson's sword "Riptide" was made from a celestial version of this copper and tin alloy.

What is celestial bronze?
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This comedian has made Beckett laugh so hard that he feels like he will explode.  Listen to the clip.

Who is Jim Gaffigan?

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These popular Valentine candies were first made on equipment used to make lozenges

What are Sweethearts

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Harry uses this mode of transportation to get to the Leaky Cauldron in London in The Prisoner of Azkaban.

What is the Night Bus?

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Narcissus died of starvation and thirst while doing this.

What is looking at his own reflection?

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Aslan is in each book in this C.S. Lewis series containing this many books.  (we want both the title of the series and number of books) 

What is Chronicles of Narnia, 7 books?

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In Minecraft, prepare for battle by using one stick and two diamonds on a crafting table to give you this sharp sparkling weapon. 

What is a diamond sword?

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A yellow rose symbolizes this.

What is friendship

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Harry used this spell to save himself and his godfather Sirius Black from the dementors.

What is Expecto Petronum?

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The food and drink of the gods collected from the horns of the goat.

What is ambrosia and nectar?

1278

Beckett is related to this author, who wrote about Kendra and Seth stumbling into a magical world within their grandfather's property.

Who is Brandon Mull?

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In Minecraft, use this command:  /give <targets> <item> [amount], to do this to another player. 

What is give items to a player?

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The goddess of love Aphrodite favored these special love birds that mate for life...You may see the turtle version in a pear tree.

What are doves?

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The original owner of the potions book that Harry used to excel in his potions class, with the inscription "Property of the Half-Blood Prince."

Who is Severus Snape?

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Thor rode in a cart pulled by two of these horned animals, now a YouTube sensation for screaming and fainting. 

What are billy goats?   also accepting goats

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A witty cartoon by Bill Watterson, featuring a mischievous boy and his stuffed tiger.

What is Calvin and Hobbes?

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Also the creators of Angry Birds, this Swedish company sold Minecraft for $2.5 billion in 2014.

What is Mojang?

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This holiday is the second most popular holiday to send flowers... Valentine's is the first.

What is Mother's Day

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This first spell Harry used to attempt to make a feather fly in charms class -- Remember to swish and flick!

What is wingardium leviosa?

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Sleipnir the Glider, an eight legged steed, was the personal equine mount of this Norse god.

Who is Odin?

2320

Jack, June, Quint, and Dirk are featured in this post-apocalyptic book & Netflix series.

What is "Last Kids On Earth"?

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This color with a wavelength of 620-750 nm is Beckett's shortest crayon. 

What is red?

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86 years, 290 days is the record for the longest type of this relationship...

What is marriage?