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This locket that we vaugely see is probably the very locket of Salazar Slytherin, the very horcrux which is missing at the end of HBP
Willa Rubin: Six Speculations About the Seventh Harry Potter 2008
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The strong disagreement — Harry may have a fraction of Voldemort’s soul, but he is NOT a horcrux; see discussion on how a horcrux is the opposite of a living person after the recovery of the locket.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Assessing My Harry Potter Book 7 Predictions: 2007
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The horcrux was the potion, not the locket, and the reason Dumbledore was weakened and truly frightened was because he was fighting Voldemort for his soul and wasn’t sure he’d be able to finish his task in time…which was to die.
Just Finished Reading Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005
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Among other things, the horcruxes include the Dementor horcrux (depression and anxiety), the Body Bind horcrux (body image issues) and the Starvation Wages horcrux (for fair trade chocolate) among others.
Meet Andrew Slack, Founder Of The Harry Potter Alliance The Huffington Post 2011
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The Harry Potter Alliance is currently focusing on The Deathly Hallows Campaign, where they take on seven horcruxes of the modern world for the uninitiated, a horcrux as its defined in a land without magic, is an evil to be conquered.
Meet Andrew Slack, Founder Of The Harry Potter Alliance The Huffington Post 2011
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This year's best kiss should also be an interesting category: Stewart is nominated for her lip locks with both her co-stars, while Watson and Radcliffe snagged a nod for their steamy kiss created by Voldemort's horcrux.
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Let her know how much you care by entrusting her with your personal horcrux.
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I don't know how that concept is represented exactly in this book but I would guess that it bears less in common with the horcrux idea than the 'one ring' from LotR did.
Fox to Adapt Incarceron - The Next Harry Potter-type Franchise? | /Film 2010
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Among other things, the horcruxes include the Dementor horcrux (depression and anxiety), the Body Bind horcrux (body image issues) and the Starvation Wages horcrux (for fair trade chocolate) among others.
Meet Andrew Slack, Founder Of The Harry Potter Alliance The Huffington Post 2011
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The Harry Potter Alliance is currently focusing on The Deathly Hallows Campaign, where they take on seven horcruxes of the modern world for the uninitiated, a horcrux as its defined in a land without magic, is an evil to be conquered.
Meet Andrew Slack, Founder Of The Harry Potter Alliance The Huffington Post 2011
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