Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them

For a fascinating examination of this fortunate tendency of Muggles, the reader might
like to consult The Philosophy of the Mundane: Why the Muggles Prefer Not to Know,
Professor Mordicus Egg (Dust & Mildewe, 1963).

Meanwhile the world’s largest kelpie continues to evade capture
in Loch Ness and appears to have developed a positive thirst for
publicity.

centaurs objected to some of the creatures with whom they were asked to share
“being” status, such as hags and vampires, and declared that they would manage their
own affairs separately from wizards. A year later the merpeople made the same request.