#456: A Giant Waste Of Time (OOTP 20, Hagrid's Tale)

<ul> <li>Muggle Mail covers angry librarians and Harry-Draco shippers</li> <li>We're at the midway point of Order of the Phoenix! How has this recent read changed our feelings about the book? What are our biggest takeaways?</li> <li> <a href="http://www.mugglecast.com/harry-potter-chapter-chapter-analysis-archive/">Chapter-by-Chapter</a> continues with Order of the Phoenix – Chapter 20: Hagrid's Tale</li> <li>7-Word Summary: Hagrid returns and fails to reveal lies</li> <li>The Trio take a massive risk in going to see Hagrid given recent punishments!</li> <li>Can Harry, Ron and Hermione really fit under the Invisibility Cloak?</li> <li>Why doesn't the snow wipe away their footprints?</li> <li>What is Hagrid's true level of trust in Harry, Ron and Hermione?</li> <li>What do we know about Vampires in the Wizarding World?</li> <li>We discuss real world parallels to the Giants being an ostracized community</li> <li>What’s the value of aligning with the Giants? </li> <li>Is Hagrid the best envoy? The best negotiator?</li> <li>Could the Ministry be inadvertently tipping off the Death Eaters?</li> <li>Does Hagrid blow his load on the first gift to the Gurg?</li> <li>Name Origins: Karkus, Golgomath and Grawp</li> <li>What could the Death Eaters have told Golgomath to convince them to join their side?</li> <li>Who is that at the door? It's Dolores!</li> <li>Why didn't Umbridge use Homenum Revelio to find Harry, Ron and Hermione? Why does she give up so easily?</li> <li>The Top 7 Reasons Hagrid Was Really Missing In Action</li> <li>The Umbridge Suck Count climbs to 43!</li> <li>Connecting The Threads include Macnair, Buckbeak and Hermione</li> <li>The hosts give their MVP of the Week and Rename The Chapter!</li> <li>Quizzitch: Whose death allows Neville to see thestrals?</li> <li>Join our community at <a href="http://www.patreon.com/MuggleCast">Patreon.com/MuggleCast</a> and receive magical benefits, including Bonus MuggleCast!</li> </ul> <div><br> </div>