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Happy Halloween ! 👻🍭

  Hiya everybody (Cosma😂) !  Happy Halloween ! How are you doing ? It is long since autumn in Paris, but where I live it is pretty hot all year long, and (I never thought I'd say this) I really want it to be gloomy and windy 😭 !!  I want to drink hot chocolate and wrap myself in a cosy blanket, but if I do that here, I will probably melt. Today (as you must know) is Halloween ! A day dedicated to sweets and scary costumes, which sounds a bit like younger me's dreams. Did you know Halloween used to be a Celtic harvest festival called Samhain (Pronounced by the Gaelic as SAH-win) ? Yes, it's true, Halloween originated 2000+ years ago as a religious festival with bonfires and costumes to ward off ghosts. It was held on November 1st because people believed that on this day, souls of the dead would return to their homes, hence the costumes and bonfires. Also, Halloween isn't actually an American festival. The practices were, most likely brought to America by Irish and Scot

Harry Potter Stuff

Hiya everybody ! I'm sorry I couldn't write for so long because I was sick and had lots of tests and homework and vacation. How are you ? Today I will be writing about a few of my favourite Harry Potter stuff. 1. Character🙋- Hermione Granger : I feel like this is kind of the obvious answer but it's so true ! She is so intelligent and brave, Harry would have died so many times if Hermione wasn't around. I feel like she shouldn't have ended up with Ron Weasley because he could be rude sometimes but that's just me...  *Too many runner-ups🤣 2. House💛- Hufflepuff : Just to be clear, I love people from all the houses but I think generally, I really love Hufflepuff. I relate to it's values and I think it is so underrated. I love Nymphadora Tonks and Newt Scamander so much (You can tell by my name 😂) and I think not enough people appreciate this house as much as they should. Runner-up : Gryffindor 3. Book🕮- Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix : Is it ju