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Riley was listening to the Professor and only glancing at the open sky every once in a while. The clean air always helped to make the Gryffindor think more clearly. "Umm...becuase they are illegal here?" he said slowly, a bit unsure. They weren't very common at least, but he was sure there was something wrong with having one right?
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Starbreeze Eino raised his hand. "They used to be legal, but now they are banned because Muggles are familiar with them, and are considered a Muggle Artefact by the Registry of Proscribed Charmable Objects. However, they are still legal in other countries." He explained proudly. For once reading about Muggles had payed off, and in one of the least expected places! He was now really excited to fly a magic carpet, despite the fact that they were banned he hoped the Professor would let them or there would be an exception within Hogwarts grounds.
"You're absolutely correct, so let's pretend that we don't know what the law is for the sake of education," Vindictus replied in a low, serious voice.
"So, um, has anyone had any luck with their lamp?"