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Oct 13, 2016 · When asked if Aunt Petunia was a Squib (a non-magical person who is born with at least one magical parent), Rowling replied: ‘Good question. No, she is not, she is not a Squib. She is a Muggle.
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- 6 Petunia Met Severus Snape & Learned Lily Was A Witch - Circa 1970
- 4 Petunia Met Vernon Dursley & Feared He Wouldn’T Accept Her - 1978
- 3 Petunia & Vernon Had A Disastrous Dinner with James & Lily - Circa 1979
- 2 Petunia & Vernon Got Married & Had Their Son Dudley - Circa 1979
- 1 Petunia Found The Orphaned Harry Potter & A Letter from Dumbledore - 1981
When Harry observed Severus Snape's memories in Deathly Hallows, he saw the complicated dynamic between Petunia and Lily Evans. Compared to these scenes in the movie, the book made it clear that the sisters truly loved each other. Though somewhat disturbed by Lily's demonstrations of magic, Petunia was just as intrigued and mystified. However, the ...
After being rejected by the wizarding world, Petunia did her best to live as normally as possible. She despised the strange things her sister would bring home from school and was relieved to leave it all behind after graduation. She wound up in London working an office job, and this was when she met her future husband, Vernon Dursley. As seen in th...
The implication in Harry Potter is that Petunia cut all contact with her sister after leaving home. However, Wizarding World reveals that that is not the case. Though Petunia pretended not to approve of Lily's life and certainly didn't approve her wizard boyfriend, James Potter, she still made some effort to maintain a relationship. Petunia, Vernon...
When the time finally came for Vernon and Petunia to get married, Lily was devastated to learn that she would not be a bridesmaid. The older sister was tired of being overshadowed by the younger, but she at least did invite her and James to the wedding. However, Vernon, who still held a grudge after their disastrous dinner, refused to talk to James...
In reality, Petunia and Lily were only no-contact for a couple of years before Lord Voldemort murdered the younger sister and her husband. It's hard to say whether Petunia had planned Lily's removal from her life to be permanent, but the sad truth is that she never had a chance to change her mind. As seen at the beginning of the first Harry Potter ...
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No, Petunia was not a squib; she was a Muggle. It is not possible for Petunia to have been a squib because she was born to Muggle parents. Squibs were people born to magical parents but couldn’t perform magic.
Petunia Dursley. Her sister, Lily, may have been a witch but Petunia Dursley was a Muggle and staunchly anti-magic, more content to keep her home spick and span, and gossip about the neighbours. Despising anything with a hint of the wizarding world about it, she only very reluctantly took her nephew Harry Potter in when both of his parents were ...
Oct 12, 2016 · The fan asked the author if Aunt Petunia was a Squib (a non-magical person who is born to at least one magical parent) and Rowling replied: "Good question. No, she is not, she is not a Squib.
Feb 12, 2016 · No, she is not a Squib. She is a Muggle, but — [Laughter]. You will have to read the other books. You might have got the impression that there is a little bit more to Aunt Petunia than meets the eye, and you will find out what it is. She is not a Squib, although that is a very good guess.
Oct 10, 2016 · You might have got the impression that there is a little bit more to Aunt Petunia than meets the eye, and you will find out what it is. She is not a Squib, although that is a very good guess.
