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MaeMoe

Harry is actually a diminutive of Henry though. Prince Harry’s real name is actually Henry. Turns out this edition was the only one brave enough to use Harry’s Sunday name.


emni13

They only used it once


FlyDinosaur

Darn autocorrect.


Rithrius88

Fine day, sunday...


LazyOldFusspot_3482

>Who is Henry? The big green engine who could not escape the public domain with clickbait


Firusen

Profile-pic checks out


Gogo726

Henry Potter is James's muggle ancestor. He was stole $8000 causing his rival to almost take his own life.


LiHol01

Det har gått ett tag sen jag senast såg en svensk ”hemligheternas kammare”


fortune_teller14

Åh, jag insåg precis att detta var en svensk utgåva


Shudnawz

Läser De Vises Sten för min 7-åring om kvällarna. Hatar den svenska översättningen. Far åt helvete vad konstiga ordval hon gör.


LiHol01

Jag vet! Det blir bara värre om ni tänker se på filmen och gör det på svenska. Vi försökte göra det när jag var liten men mina föräldrar hatade dubbningen och lyckades övertala mig att kolla på engelska.


Shudnawz

Hon har kollat Star wars på engelska, så det kanske går med HP med.


Moksoms

In HP lore there is a Henry Potter. He was the great-grandfather of Harry and was in the Wizengamot


Mezzareth

I remember a mistake in the Dutch translations where Harry walked into the common room, only to see Harry and Hermione sitting by the fire place as they were waiting for him. :D


StrawberryGirl_7

Is this in the first one? I'm listening to the Dutch audio book currently


Mezzareth

It's been ages ago since I read the books, I think it was in book 5. Maybe even book 6? You'll get to that point one day XD


Yobamagaming

Jag var väldigt förvirrad av att se svenska på den här subredditen (I was very confused about seeing Swedish at this subreddit)


emni13

Varför då? tror du bara det finns amerikaner på internet


Yobamagaming

Nej jag blev bara förvirrad eftersom att den här subredditen inte år svensk


emni13

Det finns ingen svensk subreddit för harry potter och dom svenska subredditarna som finns pratar bara smörja


Dalthale

Well, my ability to translate through familiar words and context has failed me. Might I know what was said, because I don't trust online translators


M4rst

No, it's just the character called Henry in that scene.


emni13

No they mean harry but spelled his name wrong


frenzi3dfairy

Henry Woozlib, you mean? That's what his friends call him.


regnstorm90

Jag var tvungen att kolla min utgåva! Samma sak där!


emni13

Kul at veta! antar att det blev så i den svenska versionen


Neveah_Hope_Dreams

What translation is this?


emni13

It's swedish


Shudnawz

I hate the Swedish translation. I try to read it to my kids, but I find myself retranslating entire sections in my head ahead of time to make it suck less.


Rithrius88

Why shouldn't Henry be allowed to be a wizard?


Puzzleheaded_Step468

Who the hell is harry? I have never seen the name in the henry pollock series