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Splitting with Harry Potter was more painful than getting divorced, a tearful JK Rowling says.
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I thought I was the only one going through Harry Potter Separation Anxiety (HPSA, the newest disorder to be listed in the DSM), but JK Rowling apparently is, also.
"It has been the worst break-up of my life -- far worse than splitting up with any man," claimed Rowling, who divorced from her first husband, Jorge Arantes, a Portuguese TV journalist, in 1993, shortly after their daughter, Jessica, was born.
Despite her sadness over the end of…