![]() However, he also takes a sort of wicked pleasure in far more serious situations, getting very excited by the opening of the Chamber of Secrets ( CS11) and the impending execution of Sirius Black ( PA21). Peeves sometimes shows “an affinity for rare students (notably Fred and George Weasley)”(Pm). His jokes, which usually involve dropping things on people, are fairly predictable as Nearly Headless Nick says, “Subtlety has never been Peeves’s strong point” ( OP14). Most of the time, Peeves’s jokes are in good fun he answers to no one (except the Bloody Baron) and particularly enjoys pestering Filch ( PS7, PS9). ![]() Peeves swoops around the corridors and in the classrooms of the castle causing mischief and trouble wherever he can. Compared to the Hogwarts ghosts, he is solid-looking, not pearly white and transparent ( CS8, GF12). He is a little man dressed in loud, outlandish clothes including a bell-covered hat and an orange bow tie. Peeves is a poltergeist - not a ghost, but an “indestructible spirit of chaos” that haunts the halls of Hogwarts ( JKR).
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