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Why Voldemort Never Used Unbreakable Vows
In this short episode of Half Blood Pod, Scott and William tackle another Harry Potter “plot hole” making the rounds online:
Why didn’t Voldemort force all of his Death Eaters to make Unbreakable Vows?
At first glance, it sounds logical. If betrayal means death, wouldn’t Voldemort want absolute loyalty from everyone around him?
But the more you look at Voldemort’s character, the less this argument actually makes sense.
The guys break down why Voldemort doesn’t operate from fear, why Unbreakable Vows are way too vague to work at scale, and why most of Voldemort’s biggest betrayals probably…
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