A seemingly minor linguistic tweak in the Harry Potter series has led to amusingly different interpretations of a particular scene.
English may be the common tongue for both the UK and the US, but they each embrace distinct versions that vary in spelling – and even meanings – depending on which side of the Atlantic you find yourself.
Devotees of the wizarding world are likely familiar with discrepancies between the British and American editions of JK Rowling’s celebrated novels. For instance ... Read even more