The Gryffindor team had triumphed over the Slytherin team once again, securing victory despite their opponents' heavy investment of Galleons in purchasing Nimbus 2001 brooms. Without a doubt, this was thrilling news for every student and member of the Gryffindor house.
To celebrate this magnificent victory, a spontaneous little party was thrown in the common room. Unfortunately, however, Harry Potter—the Quidditch hero who had helped lead them to glory—was currently laid up in the hospital wing and unable to attend the festivities.
The celebration lasted for half an hour. Once everyone had finished off the food Fred and George had smuggled up from the kitchens, they set about tidying up the mess left behind.
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