Chapter 30: The Pensive | Goblet of Fire

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🗓️ 15 June 2025

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Join J and Ben as they dive into Chapter 30 of the Goblet of Fire and discuss Dumbledore’s office, Fawkes, mechanics of the magic, Karkaroff’s trial, meeting the real Moody, Ludo Bagman’s trial, Barty Crouch Jr.’s trial, and telling Dumbledore about the dream.

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0:00.0	Welcome to your listeners. I'm Jonathan Carlin. And I'm Benjamin Carlin. And we invite you to join us through the Gryffindor. Your one-way ticket to the enchanting world of Harry Potter. So grab your wands and dust off your broomsticks and join us as we unlock the riddles inside Goblet of Fire chapter 30, the Pencil. Oh, we got ourselves, uh, I mean,
0:40.9	what I can only describe is probably a tight chapter. You know, it's a real, you know,
0:45.4	we'll probably be out of here, look at a split, you know. Right. It's a good thing we started
0:48.9	here at the end of the day. Yeah, you know, this recording session. The end of the day being two, like not even two o'clock.
0:55.2	Somehow I bet it's quitting time by the time we're done.
0:57.5	It feels like there's a decent possibility.
1:00.1	Of course, the listeners at home know exactly how long it is.
1:02.3	However, the pensive is an important chapter.
1:05.8	It's extremely important.
1:07.2	It is long and thick in return, in terms of the amount of lore that we're about to get about the, the history of the wizarding world.
1:17.9	We're about to get some very interesting information about Barty Crotch Jr. Some interesting information about Severus Snape.
1:24.8	About Ludo Bagman.
1:26.0	Ludo Bagman. Yes, yes, yes, yes. We go on Karkarov.
1:29.0	Yeah.
1:29.7	We also get introduced to the magical object that is the Pensive.
1:33.8	Right.
1:34.4	And the Pensive is sort of like a, like it's got its own bizarre history that there
1:40.8	are certain items within the wizarding world.
1:42.6	I would count the Mere of Areshead, one of them. I would count the mirror of Arishead, one of them.
1:44.2	I would count the veil one of them.
1:45.5	I would count the pensive one of them.
1:47.3	These are all objects that seem to somehow predate even the founders of Hogwarts.
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