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Harry Potter saw what his heart most desires - his family alive and standing with him.

The Mirror of Erised - Erised spelled backwards is desire.

In the movie, Harry only sees his parents rather than his entire family.

He used the mirror to find the philosopher's stone too.
Harry saw himself standing with his parents.

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