Who hasn’t wanted to receive a letter to Hogwarts? Well, missionaries get an even better letter inviting them to an MTC that might just have a few similarities to Hogwarts from Harry Potter. This one is just for chuckles.

Editor’s Note: This article was originally published on Utah Valley 360.

1. Both get their acceptance letters in the mail.

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Missionaries wait weeks anticipating their mission call to come in the mail. That isn’t quite as long as waiting for a Hogwarts acceptance letter, but you get the point.

2. Both fight against the Dark Lord.

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3. Both teach the importance of pronunciation.

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Any missionary who has learned a new language can attest to some embarrassing story from mispronounced words.

4. Both have high security.

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There’s a protective fence lining the MTC with a “scary” security guard watching all who enter.

5. There’s a Great Hall with an all-you-can-eat buffet.

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Freshman 15? Ha! Bring on the missionary 30.

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