Some Harry Potter fans made "Quidditch" into a real life sport. Although, not as exciting as in the movie, it is still competitive and tiring. Quidditch is a fictional sport in the Harry Potter book series. It is played by wizards and witches around the world. Matches are played with 2 teams, each has seven players riding flying broomsticks.
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"The sport has been adapted under the name of Muggle Quidditch or simply
"Quidditch" to the real world. Since at least 2003, Harry Potter fans have played ball games resembling the Harry Potter sport. In the United States, teams from more than 200 colleges are affiliated with the International Quidditch Association and play tournaments. Furthermore, high-level Quidditch tournaments are a mainstay of Harry Potter Conventions, such as Nimbus 2003, The Witching Hour, and, most recently, Infinitus 2010."
"Quidditch" to the real world. Since at least 2003, Harry Potter fans have played ball games resembling the Harry Potter sport. In the United States, teams from more than 200 colleges are affiliated with the International Quidditch Association and play tournaments. Furthermore, high-level Quidditch tournaments are a mainstay of Harry Potter Conventions, such as Nimbus 2003, The Witching Hour, and, most recently, Infinitus 2010."
