#471: PUNK'd (OOTP 33 and 34, 'Fight or Flight' and 'The Department of Mysteries')

• News covers The Blair Partnership controversy and suspended Chapter Readings
• This week: It's a double dose of Chapter-by-Chapter!
• First up, Order of the Phoenix – Chapter 33: Fight or Flight
• 7-Word Summary #1: Centaurs react aggressively to Hermione’s faulty argument
• Did Umbridge fail to search Hagrid's Hut after she gave him the boot?
• Leading Umbridge into the Forbidden Forest: was it Hermione's top Gryffindor moment? Listeners weigh in with their thoughts.
• Umbridge vs. The Centaurs: What happened to Umbridge when she was attacked by the Centaurs?
• For additional information on Centaurs and what may have happened to Umbridge, check out: GreekMythology.com, Kialo.com, and Pandova University Press
• Is there any symbolism to the Centaurs breaking Umbridge's wand in half?
• Did Hermione really think through what would happen to Umbridge? Should she have let Harry do the talking with the Centaurs?
• Why does Harry look down upon Ginny, Neville and Luna?
• Next up, Order of the Phoenix – Chapter 34: The Department of Mysteries
• 7-Word Summary #2: Prophecies are exposed when doors are opened
• For a breakdown of the actual departments, give a listen to Episode 374
• The Ministry of Magic is A SECURITY NIGHTMARE!
• Why is Harry so entranced by The Veil?
• Did The Veil exist before the Ministry of Magic?
• What exactly was Harry's plan if he discovered Voldemort in the Hall of Prophecy?
• Umbridge Suck Count, MVP of the Week and Rename The Chapter return!
• Quizzitch: What planet does not survive the battle in the Department of Mysteries?
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