J.K. Rowling says that just about everyone, including the actors in her movie adaptations, have been mispronouncing the name of Harry Potter antagonist Voldemort.
The revelation came from Twitter (via CNN), after Potter fan Michael Lucero mentioned that the "T" is actually supposed to be silent. Rowling herself acknowledged the factoid in a reply by wryly pointing out how obscure it is:
... but I'm pretty sure I'm the only person who pronounces it that way. https://****/HxhJ5XY5HP
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The revelation came from Twitter (via CNN), after Potter fan Michael Lucero mentioned that the "T" is actually supposed to be silent. Rowling herself acknowledged the factoid in a reply by wryly pointing out how obscure it is:
... but I'm pretty sure I'm the only person who pronounces it that way. https://****/HxhJ5XY5HP
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