[Artemis Webb]

"All told, it is the grandest trans-cultural event of epic proportions in the history of mankind, rivaled only by the Bible."

"This is almost too silly to comment on. It is nothing of the sort"

True.

"Twenty years from now Potter will be an item of nostalgia for a dimly-remembered childhood fad."

False
http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/215025/universal_studios_plans_a_harry_potter.html

[Billthedrill]

False

No, really. Back in the '60's I remember a set of books that were fabulously popular entitled The Lord Of The Rings Trilogy. Who's ever hear of them since?

Oh. Yeah. Well, OK then. Never mind...