I'm Halfway Through!

[Cindy C.]

Oh, whew!  I reached my 500th post today.  And guess what?  Message 
25,500 was one of mine.  And it was a harbinger, no doubt about it.

Cindy -- knocking off for Canadian Thanksgiving

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--- In HPforGrownups at y..., prefectmarcus at y... wrote:
> Has anybody noticed the duelling theme in the books? In each of 
the 
> books except HP3 PoA, we have references to duelling.
> 
> In Book #1, Malfoy challenges Harry to a duel. This is our first 
> introduction to the concept of wizards duelling.
> 
> Book #2, we have the Duelling Club.
> 
> In Book #4, we have the graveyard scene.
> 
> Question, what is JKR setting us up for?
> 
> Marcus


Hmmm. Hard to say. But there has never been a duel in which anyone 
dies. So far, the duel has just been a clever tease to set up other 
things. 

I think she'll drop the duel business, though. We're now in a full-
scale war. People don't duel in wars. They ambush.

Cindy