Jocunda Sykes
Origin: Harry Potter
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Residence: Pratchett Street 53 (29-76)
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Import Date: 5 (+)
Jocunda Sykes (b. 1915)[1] was a witch who was famous for flying across the Atlantic Ocean.[2]
Biography
She was the first witch ever to fly across the Atlantic Ocean on a broomstick, in 1935.[1] This made her, and the broomstick she flew across the Atlantic with, the Oakshaft 79, famous throughout the Wizarding world.[2]
There was a bust of Sykes at the Hogwarts Castle's Entrance Hall, near the stairway leading to the Dungeons.[4]
Magical abilities and skills
Flying: Sykes was a highly accomplished and gifted broomstick flyer, being the first witch in wizarding history to fly across the Atlantic Ocean on a broom,[2] an achievement for which she was immortalised on a Chocolate Frog Card.[1]