After reading a lot of Harry Potter fanfic with plenty of usually foul tasting potions (which of course wouldn't work with pleasant flavoring), it occurred to me that if I were a witch who had to swallow something like that, I would simply charm/spell my sense of taste/smell numb for a short time, thus avoiding the experience without altering the
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Plus! You could use the numbing spell/charm for icky food - and considering some of the food in the HPverse, that's a very good thing.
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BTW, could you tell me, when you say the alphabet in German do you pronounce 'z' as 'zed' or 'zee'? MTIA!
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Neither, really. Though the former is closer, but not with a soft 'd' but a hard 't', also for its pronunciation you should note that in general 'z' is a sharp sound in German which sounds more or less like 'ts', not a soft s-like sound like in English, so if say the name of the letter itself it doesn't sound like 'zed' which starts soft, but like 'tset' and the name of the letter in German is actually spelled with a double 't' i.e. 'Zett' because the 'e' sound is short.
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