Book · 1997 · Children's stories
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
Why people recommend it
Who recommended it
- Stephen Dubner Discussed
- Joe Rogan Discussed
- John Lithgow Discussed
Stephen Dubner — 1 mention
Discussed
“JK Rowling got rejected 12 times before she finally wrote and published Harry Potter.”
Joe Rogan — 1 mention
Discussed
“Harry Potter books. I wish you were here for this argument. When he was going off at Mity about this, well, these [__] is trying to bring up the Bible. It's like, get the [__] out of here, dude. Harry Potter's better than the Bible.”
John Lithgow — 1 mention
Discussed
“Well, I seem to be behind everybody every uh I I'm I'm just I'm halfway through the second of these seven novels.”
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Other mentions (1: passing, ad reads, own books)
Passing
“And this idea like of almost like what they call parcel tongue in the Harry Potter universe, you know, the idea of uh sort of these whispered backwardsy incantations that by learning to speak backwards like Allah David Lynch um you could you know in some way cast a spell.”