17 Reasons You Should Never Read “Harry Potter” 

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Psh, that’s not a briefcase. Only kids read

You might think these are adults, but you’d be wrong, because like we said, only kids read

A bird being turned into a goblet? Yawn.

It’s just about growing up and friendships and overcoming adversity.

Harry Potter helped me power through my mental breakdown.” —Nikki D., via Facebook

Harry Potter books have changed the world. They’ve changed my world. I am a better person because Harry Potter exists.” —Briizy

15. Harry Potter won’t change your life.

Harry Potter books like they were part of me. I’d be crying in my dorm, wishing I wasn’t gay, and the only thing that would get me out of that dark place was J.K. Rowling and her writing.” —Michael W.

16. Seriously, don’t even bother, you’re just setting yourself up for disappointment.

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