mysql> describe wizard;
+-------------+--------------+------+-----+---------+----------------+
| Field       | Type         | Null | Key | Default | Extra          |
+-------------+--------------+------+-----+---------+----------------+
| id          | int(11)      | NO   | PRI | NULL    | auto_increment |
| firstname   | varchar(100) | NO   |     | NULL    |                |
| lastname    | varchar(100) | NO   |     | NULL    |                |
| birthday    | date         | YES  |     | NULL    |                |
| birth_place | varchar(255) | YES  |     | NULL    |                |
| biography   | text         | YES  |     | NULL    |                |
| is_muggle   | tinyint(1)   | YES  |     | NULL    |                |
+-------------+--------------+------+-----+---------+----------------+
7 rows in set (0,01 sec)

mysql> select * from wizard;
+----+-----------+------------+------------+-------------+-------------------------------------------------------------+-----------+
| id | firstname | lastname   | birthday   | birth_place | biography                                                   | is_muggle |
+----+-----------+------------+------------+-------------+-------------------------------------------------------------+-----------+
|  1 | harry     | potter     | 1980-07-31 | london      |                                                             |         0 |
|  2 | hermione  | granger    | 1979-09-19 |             | Friend of Harry Potter                                      |         0 |
|  3 | lily      | potter     | 1960-01-30 |             | mother of Harry Potter                                      |         0 |
|  4 | ron       | weasley    | 1980-03-01 |             | Best friend of Harry                                        |         0 |
|  5 | ginny     | weasley    | 1981-08-11 |             | Sister of Ron and girlfriend of Harry                       |         0 |
|  6 | fred      | weasley    | 1978-04-01 |             |                                                             |         0 |
|  7 | george    | weasley    | 1978-04-01 |             |                                                             |         0 |
|  8 | arthur    | weasley    | 1950-02-06 |             |                                                             |         0 |
|  9 | molly     | weasley    | 1949-01-01 |             |                                                             |         0 |
| 10 | drago     | malefoy    | 1980-06-05 |             |                                                             |         0 |
| 11 | albus     | dumbledore | 1881-07-01 |             |                                                             |         0 |
| 12 | severus   | rogue      | 1960-01-09 |             |                                                             |         0 |
| 13 | tom       | jédusor    | 1926-12-31 |             | Celui-Dont-On-Ne-Doit-Pas-Prononcer-Le-Nom alias Voldermort |         0 |
| 14 | dudley    | dursley    | 1980-06-23 |             | Cousin d'Harry                                              |         1 |
+----+-----------+------------+------------+-------------+-------------------------------------------------------------+-----------+
14 rows in set (0,00 sec)

mysql> select firstname, lastname from wizard;
+-----------+------------+
| firstname | lastname   |
+-----------+------------+
| harry     | potter     |
| hermione  | granger    |
| lily      | potter     |
| ron       | weasley    |
| ginny     | weasley    |
| fred      | weasley    |
| george    | weasley    |
| arthur    | weasley    |
| molly     | weasley    |
| drago     | malefoy    |
| albus     | dumbledore |
| severus   | rogue      |
| tom       | jédusor    |
| dudley    | dursley    |
+-----------+------------+
14 rows in set (0,01 sec)

mysql> select * from wizard where birthday between '1975' and '1985' ;
Empty set, 2 warnings (0,01 sec)

mysql> select * from wizard where birthday between '1975-01-01' and '1985-01-01' ;
+----+-----------+----------+------------+-------------+---------------------------------------+-----------+
| id | firstname | lastname | birthday   | birth_place | biography                             | is_muggle |
+----+-----------+----------+------------+-------------+---------------------------------------+-----------+
|  1 | harry     | potter   | 1980-07-31 | london      |                                       |         0 |
|  2 | hermione  | granger  | 1979-09-19 |             | Friend of Harry Potter                |         0 |
|  4 | ron       | weasley  | 1980-03-01 |             | Best friend of Harry                  |         0 |
|  5 | ginny     | weasley  | 1981-08-11 |             | Sister of Ron and girlfriend of Harry |         0 |
|  6 | fred      | weasley  | 1978-04-01 |             |                                       |         0 |
|  7 | george    | weasley  | 1978-04-01 |             |                                       |         0 |
| 10 | drago     | malefoy  | 1980-06-05 |             |                                       |         0 |
| 14 | dudley    | dursley  | 1980-06-23 |             | Cousin d'Harry                        |         1 |
+----+-----------+----------+------------+-------------+---------------------------------------+-----------+
8 rows in set (0,01 sec)

mysql> select firstname from wizard where fistname like 'H%'
    -> ;
ERROR 1054 (42S22): Unknown column 'fistname' in 'where clause'
mysql> select firstname from wizard where fistname like 'H%';
ERROR 1054 (42S22): Unknown column 'fistname' in 'where clause'
mysql> select firstname from wizard where fistname like 'H';
ERROR 1054 (42S22): Unknown column 'fistname' in 'where clause'
mysql> select * from wizard where firstname like 'H';
Empty set (0,01 sec)

mysql> select * from wizard where firstname like 'H%';
+----+-----------+----------+------------+-------------+------------------------+-----------+
| id | firstname | lastname | birthday   | birth_place | biography              | is_muggle |
+----+-----------+----------+------------+-------------+------------------------+-----------+
|  1 | harry     | potter   | 1980-07-31 | london      |                        |         0 |
|  2 | hermione  | granger  | 1979-09-19 |             | Friend of Harry Potter |         0 |
+----+-----------+----------+------------+-------------+------------------------+-----------+
2 rows in set (0,00 sec)

mysql> select firstname, lastname from wizard where lastname='Potter';
+-----------+----------+
| firstname | lastname |
+-----------+----------+
| harry     | potter   |
| lily      | potter   |
+-----------+----------+
2 rows in set (0,01 sec)

mysql> select firstname, lastname from wizard where lastname='Potter' order by firstname ;
+-----------+----------+
| firstname | lastname |
+-----------+----------+
| harry     | potter   |
| lily      | potter   |
+-----------+----------+
2 rows in set (0,01 sec)

mysql> select *  from wizard where lastname='Potter' order by firstname ;
+----+-----------+----------+------------+-------------+------------------------+-----------+
| id | firstname | lastname | birthday   | birth_place | biography              | is_muggle |
+----+-----------+----------+------------+-------------+------------------------+-----------+
|  1 | harry     | potter   | 1980-07-31 | london      |                        |         0 |
|  3 | lily      | potter   | 1960-01-30 |             | mother of Harry Potter |         0 |
+----+-----------+----------+------------+-------------+------------------------+-----------+
2 rows in set (0,00 sec)

mysql> select firstname, lastname, birthday from wizard where birthday='birthday desc';
ERROR 1525 (HY000): Incorrect DATE value: 'birthday desc'
mysql> select firstname, lastname, birthday from wizard order by birthday;
+-----------+------------+------------+
| firstname | lastname   | birthday   |
+-----------+------------+------------+
| albus     | dumbledore | 1881-07-01 |
| tom       | jédusor    | 1926-12-31 |
| molly     | weasley    | 1949-01-01 |
| arthur    | weasley    | 1950-02-06 |
| severus   | rogue      | 1960-01-09 |
| lily      | potter     | 1960-01-30 |
| fred      | weasley    | 1978-04-01 |
| george    | weasley    | 1978-04-01 |
| hermione  | granger    | 1979-09-19 |
| ron       | weasley    | 1980-03-01 |
| drago     | malefoy    | 1980-06-05 |
| dudley    | dursley    | 1980-06-23 |
| harry     | potter     | 1980-07-31 |
| ginny     | weasley    | 1981-08-11 |
+-----------+------------+------------+
14 rows in set (0,01 sec)

mysql> select firstname, lastname, birthday from wizard order by birthday limit 1,1;
+-----------+----------+------------+
| firstname | lastname | birthday   |
+-----------+----------+------------+
| tom       | jédusor  | 1926-12-31 |
+-----------+----------+------------+
1 row in set (0,00 sec)

mysql> select firstname, lastname, birthday from wizard order by birthday limit 1,0;
Empty set (0,00 sec)

mysql> select firstname, lastname, birthday from wizard order by birthday limit 0,1;
+-----------+------------+------------+
| firstname | lastname   | birthday   |
+-----------+------------+------------+
| albus     | dumbledore | 1881-07-01 |
+-----------+------------+------------+
1 row in set (0,00 sec)

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