Post by Ginny Potter on Aug 8, 2011 11:23:30 GMT -4
(RP thread)
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Items for sale!
Bluebottle
A broomstick for the family with a built-in Anti-Burglar Buzzer .
bluebottle any of several species of flying insect of a metallic bright blue colour.
Cleansweep Series Brooms
A series of sport broomsticks produced by the Cleansweep Broom Company beginning in 1926:
* Cleansweep One
The first of the Cleansweep series, this model (released in 1926) cornered as did no other broom before it. Within a year of its release the Cleansweep One dominated the racing-broom market, having been designed specifically for sporting use (QA9).
* Cleansweep Two
Released in 1934, this broom model was an improved version of the Cleansweep One.
* Cleansweep Three
This broom model was an improved version of the Cleansweep Two and was released in 1937 .
* Cleansweep Five
The Weasley twins fly these broomsticks .
* Cleansweep Eleven
The Cleansweep Eleven was released in 1995 , making it the latest broomstick in the series.
o It can go from nought to seventy in ten seconds . This is presumably in miles per hour, as broomstick speeds are typically expressed that way .
The handle is made of Spanish oak : Note that oak is a wand wood .
Comet Broom Series
Series of broomsticks produced by the Comet Trading Company :
* Comet 140
The first of the Comet series of racing broomsticks, numbered 140 because of the number of models tested during its development. This model incorporated the patented Horton-Keitch braking charm .
* Comet 180
The second of the Comet series of racing broomsticks, this model was released in 1938 .
* Comet Two Sixty (Comet 260)
A recent entry in the Comet series of racing broomsticks, released no later than 1991.
* Comet Two Ninety (Comet 290)
The most recent entry in the Comet series of racing broomsticks. Its maximum acceleration is nought to sixty.
Ellerby & Spudmore
A broom manufacturer; for information on its brooms please see Tinderblast or Swiftstick.
The Firebolt
Released in the summer of 1993 , the Firebolt is currently the fastest racing broom in the world.
streamlined, superfine handle of ash, treated with a diamond-hard polish
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hand-numbered with its own registration number
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tail twigs of birch, individually selected and honed to aerodynamic perfection
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unsurpassable balance
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pinpoint precision
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acceleration of 150 mph in 10 seconds
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unbreakable Braking Charm
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when you pick it up then let go, it hovers at exactly the right height to mount
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turns with the lightest touch, seems to obey thought rather than grip
* superbly smooth action
A broomstick for the family with a built-in Anti-Burglar Buzzer .
bluebottle any of several species of flying insect of a metallic bright blue colour.
Cleansweep Series Brooms
A series of sport broomsticks produced by the Cleansweep Broom Company beginning in 1926:
* Cleansweep One
The first of the Cleansweep series, this model (released in 1926) cornered as did no other broom before it. Within a year of its release the Cleansweep One dominated the racing-broom market, having been designed specifically for sporting use (QA9).
* Cleansweep Two
Released in 1934, this broom model was an improved version of the Cleansweep One.
* Cleansweep Three
This broom model was an improved version of the Cleansweep Two and was released in 1937 .
* Cleansweep Five
The Weasley twins fly these broomsticks .
* Cleansweep Eleven
The Cleansweep Eleven was released in 1995 , making it the latest broomstick in the series.
o It can go from nought to seventy in ten seconds . This is presumably in miles per hour, as broomstick speeds are typically expressed that way .
The handle is made of Spanish oak : Note that oak is a wand wood .
Comet Broom Series
Series of broomsticks produced by the Comet Trading Company :
* Comet 140
The first of the Comet series of racing broomsticks, numbered 140 because of the number of models tested during its development. This model incorporated the patented Horton-Keitch braking charm .
* Comet 180
The second of the Comet series of racing broomsticks, this model was released in 1938 .
* Comet Two Sixty (Comet 260)
A recent entry in the Comet series of racing broomsticks, released no later than 1991.
* Comet Two Ninety (Comet 290)
The most recent entry in the Comet series of racing broomsticks. Its maximum acceleration is nought to sixty.
Ellerby & Spudmore
A broom manufacturer; for information on its brooms please see Tinderblast or Swiftstick.
The Firebolt
Released in the summer of 1993 , the Firebolt is currently the fastest racing broom in the world.
streamlined, superfine handle of ash, treated with a diamond-hard polish
*
hand-numbered with its own registration number
*
tail twigs of birch, individually selected and honed to aerodynamic perfection
*
unsurpassable balance
*
pinpoint precision
*
acceleration of 150 mph in 10 seconds
*
unbreakable Braking Charm
*
when you pick it up then let go, it hovers at exactly the right height to mount
*
turns with the lightest touch, seems to obey thought rather than grip
* superbly smooth action
Other Supplies
broomstick servicing kit
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Brush, Self-Straightening
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Buzzer, Anti-Burglar
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varnish, anti-jinx (Cleansweep 11)
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vibration control, in-built (Cleansweep 11)
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Warning Whistle
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Brush, Self-Straightening
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Buzzer, Anti-Burglar
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varnish, anti-jinx (Cleansweep 11)
*
vibration control, in-built (Cleansweep 11)
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Warning Whistle
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