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by Sofia Andersen
Wed Aug 30, 2006 2:51 am
Forum: The Great Hall
Topic: How Do You Pronounce Your Name?
Replies: 1030
Views: 382026

This is a shot in the dark, but... anybody know IPA? I think the IPA way to write the Norwegian pronunciation of my name is: sufíja ándɛɾsɛn ...But the British way -- sofíja ǽndəsən -- and the American way -- sofíja ǽndəɹsɪn -- are okay too. /smile.gif" style="vertical-align:middle" emoid=":)" b...
by Sofia Andersen
Tue Aug 29, 2006 6:57 pm
Forum: Music Talk
Topic: What Are You Listening To...?
Replies: 160
Views: 124453

Right now I'm listening to "I Want You" by Savage Garden (the chic-a-cherry-cola song, for those of you who remember the mid-90s when the song was popular)... my friend had the lyrics in his away message so I had to listen!
by Sofia Andersen
Sun Aug 27, 2006 11:55 pm
Forum: Music Talk
Topic: Been To Any Concerts?
Replies: 165
Views: 84121

-Elton John -*NSYNC (8th grade, don't judge! lol) -A Swedish amalgam in Oslo, the only good band was the Hellacopters (the main band was Kent but we didn't stay for them) -Journey, Styx & REO Speedwagon -Ben Folds, Rufus Wainwright & Guster -Crosby Stills & Nash -the Beach Boys (twice) -the Pete Bes...
by Sofia Andersen
Sun Aug 20, 2006 3:15 am
Forum: Harry Potter Talk
Topic: Getting Into Harry Potter
Replies: 577
Views: 267012

My Harry Potter story's set in stages. When I was in seventh grade (I think it was that year, anyway), my brother was seven, and my aunt, uncle and cousins got him Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone for Christmas. Well, he didn't read it, and he didn't want Mom to read it to him, so I decided to ...
by Sofia Andersen
Fri Aug 18, 2006 8:58 pm
Forum: The Great Hall
Topic: What Is In A Name?
Replies: 1292
Views: 519356

Hehe, well, I am pretty much in love with Norway and the Norwegian culture, and since JKR mentions Norway a few times with respect to the wizarding world, I wanted to make my character Norwegian. "Sofia" means "wisdom", which fits a Ravenclaw perfectly. And "Andersen" was sort of a random choice, bu...
by Sofia Andersen
Fri Aug 18, 2006 8:50 pm
Forum: The Great Hall
Topic: The Topic For Introductions!
Replies: 1492
Views: 590992

Hello! I'm Sofia, a first-year Ravenclaw... In RL, I am an undergraduate linguistics student. I absolutely love linguistics and am planning on pursuing a PhD. I also love classic rock more than your average fan. HP-wise, I'm of course a die-hard Ravenclaw, and a die-hard R/Hr shipper, and a H/G ship...

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