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What word did Stephen Fry struggle with in Harry Potter?

What word did Stephen Fry struggle with in Harry Potter?

Harry pocketed it
Years later, when Fry was recording the audiobook for Prisoner of Azkaban, he was struggling with the phrase “Harry pocketed it” — which is a tongue-twister, to be fair.

Where can I listen to Harry Potter by Stephen Fry?

Share All sharing options for: The first Harry Potter audiobook voiced by Stephen Fry is now free to stream. Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone, which was released as Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone in the US, is now free to stream on Audible.

Is Harry Potter no longer on Spotify?

Unfortunately it seems the content has been removed from the Spotify Platform. This can happen for a variety of reasons, there’s more info over on the Spotify Support site.

What word can Stephen Fry not say?

But Stephen Fry, the man who narrated all 11 audiobooks, does have one specific line he would change which has appeared throughout the books, and that’s because he couldn’t say it. “You see I can say ‘Harry,’ and I can say ‘pocketed,’ and I can say ‘it. ‘ But I can’t say ‘Harry pocketed it,’” Fry explained.

Is Harry pocketed it in every book?

So as the now-fake story goes, Fry called Rowling and asked her if he could say, “Harry put it in his pocket instead, to which Rowling said no and hung up, before going on to include that specific phrase in each of the next four books. But now, thankfully, Rowling has now publicly settled the matter.

Is Audible free with Prime?

Amazon Prime Members Get More. Audible is an Amazon company. Prime members get any 2 titles free with an Audible Premium Plus trial. Happy listening!

Has Stephen Fry broken his nose?

Stephen Fry has been left with injuries to his nose and forehead after falling out of bed while “faintly tipsy.” The QI host posted news of his mishap on Twitter in which he said he fell out of bed last night, leaving himself with “noble scars on forehead & bridge of nose.”

How do I listen to Harry Potter audiobooks on Spotify?

The audio chapters will be available exclusively on Spotify, for both free and Premium users, and on the new standalone Spotify Kids app that’s exclusively available to Premium Family subscribers in select markets. Videos of those recordings will live solely on Wizarding World.

How do you pronounce Knut in Harry Potter?

According to the lexicon, the coin is actually pronounced as ca-nut. This is almost as crazy as the time J. K. Rowling told the world that Voldemort had a silent T!

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