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18. WHOMPING WILLOW
"It's a willow," Beatrice and Nina said together. What was so special about a willow?
"Yes, it is a willow. I thought you girls would have been happier." Their grandmother looked upset.
"Well, sure, it's a great tree, Grandma. Thanks..."
They exchanged a quick glance.
"What?" Grandma asked.
"Well it's just..."
"It's just that there's a willow at Hogwarts. It's... you know, it's a magical willow tree."
"Magic Schmagic. What makes it so magical?"
Nina giggled. "It... well, it's a whomping willow."
"I beg your pardon?"
"A whomping willow. It's a bit... well... violent. We can't go near it, actually."
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