![]() ![]() Remember the part where Hermione could successfully mute a large raven while Ron tried to silence his toad in vain in Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix? The silencing charm renders the victim mute temporarily. Image: Courtesy Harry Potter And The Order Of The Phoenix/ IMDb The wand extinguishing charm first appeared in Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004) and has been practised by many, including Filius Flitwick (Warwick Davis). ![]() This wand-lighting charm first appeared in Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002) and has been used by stalwarts like Headmaster Albus Dumbledore (Richard Harris), Professor McGonagall (Maggie Smith), Professor Severus Snape (Alan Rickman) and others besides Potter, Granger and Weasley. ![]() Well, in today’s digital era, smartphones are nothing less than wands, aren’t they?Īs a counter move, to turn the flashlight off, wake up your phone in a similar manner and say ‘Nox.’ Those using Google Home for their smart electronics can say ‘Lumos Maxima’ and ‘Nox’ to turn on and off the lights. Voila! The phone’s flashlight will turn on. Wake up Siri for Apple users and Google Assistant for Android users, and say ‘Lumos’. ( Though we wouldn’t mind one for the feels, would we?) For both iPhone and Android users, the process of casting the spell is the same. Casting this spell is super easy, and you won’t need a magic wand for it. ![]()
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