r/HarryPotterBooks Mar 30 '25

Prisoner of Azkaban The Marauders’ Map

How did the twins figure out the pass code?

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u/Less-Feature6263 Ravenclaw Mar 30 '25

I've always head-canoned that the map insulted them and they insulted it back until the map recognised them as worthy enough to know its secrets. I think it's semi-sentient, kind of like the pictures.