The Italian version of Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix will be released on Halloween. Vincenzo was nice enough to send us a photo of the cover. Thanks, Vincenzo!

Kevin from HP4U.CO.UK wrote to tell us of a recent set report they have up – scroll down to find the October 16th entry. Thanks, Kevin!

Nokia’s Chief Technical Officer, Yrjo Neuvo, discusses the future of technology, and remarks that J.K. Rowling got him to thinking. Thanks to Jeremy and Peter for the link!

Lexicon superhero (without the tights) Steve Vander Ark has updated with a nifty Galleons to Dollars Converter. (Am now very glad my paycheck comes in dollars.)

Today’s Off the Mark featured a familiar scar. Thanks, Ruhama!

Martin Bayfield discusses rugby, his future career and playing Hagrid (he’s Robbie Coltrane’s body double) in the Harry Potter films.

Apparently Snape is getting a little help these days from the Automated Detention Dispenser found at Grusha.net. Thank you, Jimmy and Frank!

The theatrical trailer of Peter Pan, starring Jason Isaacs, is now available. Thank you, Marie

Thanks to everyone who sent in this Ziggy cartoon!

The Sun reports that a boy received a scar like Harry’s when he jumped in front of a truck to save his friend. Thanks to everyone who sent this in!