Waste of time Quote by J.K. Rowling

“What do you think?” he asked Hermione. “Oh, Harry,” she said wearily, “it’s a pile of utter rubbish. This can’t be what the sign really means. This must just be his weird take on it. What a waste of time.” “I s’pose this is the man who brought us Crumple-Horned Snorkacks,” said Ron.” quote by J.K. Rowling — Download Open image

““What do you think?” he asked Hermione. “Oh, Harry,” she said wearily, “it’s a pile of utter rubbish. This can’t be what the sign really means. This must just be his weird take on it. What a waste of time.” “I s’pose this is the man who brought us Crumple-Horned Snorkacks,” said Ron.””

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