Irish tour guides and magical dogs

[theswordmaiden]

I hope everyone had a lovely time with their deceased relatives on Samhain and/or the Day of the Dead. Remember, if you ignore them then there's always the risk of them yelling at you next year because you never call

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[ghentz]

That was a lot of fun. Maybe this is where JKR got Sirius Black.

[theswordmaiden]

I assume you mean black dog folklore in general, and not Benson. :) She probably did, since Harry Potter is pretty much nothing but mythology and folklore references, but I really don't know the particular one Sirius Black was based on. Other than Orion's dog, I guess.