'Inspired' by Hogwarts? DOTr explains 'confusing' PWD sign of restroom lobby

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Some Filipinos are wondering if one has to go through the wall, similar to how characters in the series go to their school.

Columnist and economist JC Punongbayan on Tuesday shared a screengrab of the9 3/4 is a reference from the popular fantasy series “Harry Potter.” The photo, according to him, reminds him of the famous train platform from the series which leads to the fictional Hogwarts school.

In the fantasy series, the train platform that Hogwarts students go to is called platform nine and three quarters because it is located between platforms 9 and 10 of the London’s King’s Cross station. The only way to go to the magical platform is by directly walking through the solid barrier, which will lead the student to a platform where a train called Hogwarts Express can be seen.

A scene of this was featured on “Wizarding World’s” YouTube account. It shows Potter going to the magical platform for the first time.Meanwhile, Punongbayan’s tweet about DOTr’s comfort rooms has gone viral with more than 3,100 likes and more than almost 500 retweets on the microblogging platform.

 

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Luh! It should be 'Inspired by Platform 9 and 3/4', not Hogwarts.

PhilstarNews Both bathrooms are for PWDs. An example of poor design. If you have to explain the sign, then you’ve failed

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