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Rubeus Hagrid received the dragons egg from an unknown man in the Hog Head, a pub in Hogsmeade. The man was Professor Quirrell who was trying to get information on how to get past Fluffy and knew that Hagrid really wanted a dragon.

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He got it from a 'man in a pub' who turns out to have been Professor Quirrell.

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Professor Quirrell used the dragon egg as a way to find out how to get past Fluffy. Hagrid always wanted a dragon and Quirrell knew how to get the information out of him.

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Professor Quirrell and Lord Voldemort knew they could trick Hagrid into talking about Fluffy by giving him a dragons egg. Hagrid revealed how to get past Fluffy.

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Professor Quirrell is English. Rubeus Hagrid did not mention him being from another nationality so he probably didn't fake an accent.

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