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Harry Potter Explained - Why the Horcrux in Harry Wasn't Destroyed by the Basilisk

Super Carlin Brothers

J and Ben Carlin

News, Tv & Film, Entertainment News

4.81K Ratings

🗓️ 11 February 2020

⏱️ 11 minutes

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Get started today with $75 off by using code SCB at http:// candidco.com/SCB Today J dives into the Wizarding World of Harry Potter to determine why the Basilisk didn't destroy the horcrux inside Harry in Chamber of Secrets even though everything else its venom touches perishes instantly!

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0:00.0

Today's video is brought to you by Candid.

0:02.8

Hey brother!

0:03.8

Okay, so remember in Chamber of Secrets

0:06.2

when Harry is fighting the Basilisk?

0:08.6

Or should I say when Fox is fighting the Basilisk and Harry's hiding under a hat

0:12.3

and miraculously pulls out a sword.

0:14.1

You're actually, this is Mr Bob, not Fox.

0:16.5

Yes, I know Bob and Fox don't look at all the same, but like, you get it.

0:22.1

And with the sword in hand, he decides to take the Basilisk head on.

0:25.6

He ducks and dives a few blows before both he and the Basilisk

0:29.8

finally strike true.

0:31.5

Harry sends the sword directly through the roof of its mouth into its brain and kills it instantly.

0:36.7

And the Basilist glands one of his razor sharp venomous fangs into Harry's arm killing him real slow slow and that is where I want to pause let's look at this

0:46.5

Vassalisk bang clearly in arm very sharp very deadly, much danger.

0:52.8

And not just to Harry, but also to the little bit of Baltimore's soul

0:57.8

living inside Harry.

0:59.3

Because Harry, much like the diary he destroys just moments later with the same thing is a Horcrux.

1:06.0

And yet for some reason when the Fang comes into contact with the diary, the Horcrux is destroyed, but when it comes into contact with Harry, it survives.

1:16.6

Why does one Horcrux survive, but the other doesn't. Hey Brother!

1:30.0

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1:34.3

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1:39.3

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