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Harry Potter fans force relocation of £430m undersea cable to avoid Dobby’s ‘grave’ (www.theguardian.com)

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Power cable linking UK and Ireland now passes near Bronze Age human burial remains instead of fictional grave on Welsh beach

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[-] remon@ani.social -1 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago)

Yeah, it's a pretty wholesome story about a group of fans caring about something fun, the company playing along ... and everyone ended up happy in the end.

Well, not entirely ... one small comment section of indomitable lemmies still holds out against the joy!

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