Гарри Поттер и Кубок огня

Weasleys’ Wizard Wheezes

           Harryknewthatheworkedforthewizardingbank,Gringotts,andthatBillhadbeenHeadBoyatHogwarts;HarryhadalwaysimaginedBilltobeanolderversionofPercy:fussyaboutrule-breakingandfondofbossingeveryonearound.However,Billwas-therewasnootherwordforit-cool.Hewastall,withlonghairthathehadtiedbackinaponytail.Hewaswearinganearringwithwhatlookedlikeafangdanglingfromit.Bill’sclotheswouldnothavelookedoutofplaceatarockconcert,exceptthatHarryrecognizedhisbootstobemade,notofleather,butofdragonhide.

           Beforeanyofthemcouldsayanythingelse,therewasafaintpoppingnoise,andMr.WeasleyappearedoutofthinairatGeorge’sshoulder.HewaslookingangrierthanHarryhadeverseenhim.

           "Thatwasn’tfunnyFred!"heshouted."WhatonearthdidyougivethatMuggleboy?"

           "Ididn’tgivehimanything,"saidFred,withanotherevilgrin.Ijustdroppedit....Itwashisfaulthewentandateit,Inevertoldhimto."

           "Youdroppeditonpurpose!"roaredMr.Weasley."Youknewhe’deatit,youknewhewasonadiet-"

           "Howbigdidhistongueget?"Georgeaskedeagerly.

           "Itwasfourfeetlongbeforehisparentswouldletmeshrinkit!"

           HarryandtheWeasleysroaredwithlaughteragain.

           "Itisn’tfunny!"Mr.Weasleyshouted."Thatsortofbehaviorseriouslyundermineswizard-Mugglerelations!IspendhalfmylifecampaigningagainstthemistreatmentofMuggles,andmyownsons

           "Wedidn’tgiveittohimbecausehe’saMuggle!"saidFredindignantly.

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