Q's turban
Wanda Sherratt
sherratt at mediaone.net
Sun Dec 2 23:16:30 UTC 2001
--- In HPFGU-Movie at y..., Nmhitz630 at a... wrote:
> If you think about it, because Voldemort is inside Quirell's head,
it makes
> his head large and abnormal and only a turban would cover his entire
head and
> mask the size.
>
> The Osama Bin Laden connection is simply coincidental. Osama Bin
Laden was
> out of the public eye while JKR was writing.
Honestly, I *never* even once thought of Osama bin Laden in connection
with Quirrel's turban! I just thought of it as an exotic, eccentric
detail, and connected it with images of India - magicians, snake
charmers, etc. Never once thought of the Middle East.
Wanda
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