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This week, get ready to apparate to the charming village of Budleigh Babberton - but keep your wands at the ready because something is afoot! Join Andrew, Eric, Micah and Laura as they attempt to find... and recruit an old friend out of retirement!
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 <li>Chapter-by-Chapter continues with Half-Blood Prince Chapter 4: Horace Slughorn</li>
 <li>The MuggleCast Pensieve segment, highlighting our last discussion of this chapter on <a href="https://mugglecast.com/episode-381-chair-today-gone-tomorrow/">MuggleCast #381</a>, features some raspberry jam analysis!</li>
 <li>Why don’t Dumbledore and Harry simply Apparate into Slughorn’s home?</li>
 <li>Should Harry have so willingly trusted that Dumbledore was, in fact, Dumbledore, given the danger and uncertainty of the times?</li>
 <li>What do we think of Dumbledore’s plan to use Harry to lure Slughorn back to Hogwarts—is it clever strategy or subtle manipulation?</li>
 <li>What does it say about Slughorn that he isn’t aligned with Voldemort, yet refuses to take a stand against him?</li>
 <li>Slughorn “The Collector” is one of the most morally gray Slytherins of the series</li>
 <li>How does Slughorn’s casual bigotry—his need to say “You musn't think I'm prejudiced!”—reveal a subtler form of bias in the wizarding world?</li>
 <li>Does Slughorn’s “collector” mentality mirror real-world networking culture? Isn't the Slug Club just Hogwarts’ version of a professional society?</li>
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MVP: What's the best perk Slughorn gets from his Slug Club alumni?</li>
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