

The beloved house elf was introduced in the franchise’s second book and later died in the seventh and final novel. The beloved character in the “Harry Potter” series - a gentle “house elf” who was freed from his abusive masters when gifted a sock - met his tragic and undue end during the franchise’s seventh film installment and was “laid to rest” at Freshwater West beach, prompting fans to leave tokens of goodwill, primarily socks, at the gravesite.īut now, the organization that manages the site has released a survey that could determine the future of Dobby’s memorial. Outrage from “Harry Potter” fans comes following a proposal to move Dobby’s “grave” from Freshwater West beach to a more stable location, due to concerns about the current site’s infrastructure, reported the Independent. Rowling after staffers, high-profile celebs accuse paper of ‘anti-trans bias’Ī National Trust survey conjured up a bunch of angry fans. Why making more ‘Lord of the Rings’ movies is a terrible idea The description was "An old, disgusting sock? But wait! This is the sock that represents Dobby’s freedom – that pungent pong is actually the smell of joy!".JK Rowling’s abusive ex-husband claims he helped write ‘Harry Potter’."Dobby's sock" was one out of the thirty-two options generated by an old feature on Pottermore, "Wonderful wizarding world happiness generator", which was about things that could cast away the Blue Monday blues.In the film, however, Harry places the sock inside the diary and Malfoy attempts to kill him before Dobby merely blasts him backwards. In the book, Harry put Tom Riddle's Diary inside the sock and Malfoy attempts to attack him before Dobby blasts him down some stairs three at a time. The way in which Harry tricks Lucius Malfoy into freeing Dobby differs between the book and the film.Dobby kept that sock on until the day he died. When Lucius Malfoy took the diary out of the sock, he threw the useless piece of clothing and Dobby caught it, making him free. Harry tricked Lucius Malfoy by presenting him with Tom Riddle's Diary, shoved inside this sock. This sock that once belonged to Harry Potter was given to the house-elf Dobby by Lucius Malfoy (his master). " Lucius Malfoy: " You've lost me my servant, boy!" - Harry Potter frees Dobby Master threw it, and Dobby caught it, and Dobby - Dobby is free. Master gave it to Dobby." Lucius Malfoy: " What's that? What did you say?" Dobby: " Dobby has got a sock. I said, come!" Dobby: " Master has given a sock.
