@meep_launcher@lemm.ee to memes@lemmy.world • edit-28 months agoHarry Potter and the Nuclear launch codesi.imgur.comimagemessage-square51fedilinkarrow-up124arrow-down11file-text
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minus-square@johannesvanderwhales@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink0•8 months agoIt being based off of public schools is a bit odd given that Hogwarts is a boarding school.
minus-square@nednobbins@lemm.eelinkfedilink1•8 months agoThat’s just the name. In the UK, “public school” just means that admissions are generally open to the public. They’re still very expensive, are often boarding schools, and tend to have a lot of castles on their campuses. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_school_(United_Kingdom)
It being based off of public schools is a bit odd given that Hogwarts is a boarding school.
That’s just the name.
In the UK, “public school” just means that admissions are generally open to the public. They’re still very expensive, are often boarding schools, and tend to have a lot of castles on their campuses.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_school_(United_Kingdom)