MOVIE SPOILER - Tom Riddle

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--- In HPFGU-Movie at y..., "bluesqueak" <pipdowns at e...> wrote:
> --- In HPFGU-Movie at y..., "Carrie Williams" <carrie.williams66 at n...> 
> wrote:
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> > I have a couple of theories:
> > 1 (the paranoid one): they are hiding something from us! Riddle 
> may 
> > turn out not to have been a Slytherin at all.
> > 
> > 2: Riddle created the images he showed Harry in the diary, and he 
> > simply replaced the Slytherin crest on his robes with the 
Hogwarts 
> > one because he knew Harry wouldn't trust a Slytherin.
> > 
> > Any other theories on this will be gratefully received - the more 
> > outlandish the better!
> > 
> > Carrie1138, 
> 
> I'd go for theory 1. myself. They've changed the uniform for 50 
> years ago so it's NOT obvious what house Riddle was in. 
> 
> Moaning Myrtle seemed to have the same 'Hogwarts' crest on her 
> ghostly cloak as well (it was a bit difficult to tell, but I 
> remember thinking 'that doesn't look like the Slytherin crest', so 
> theory 2. is probably unlikely. 

There is a pic somewhere of Shirley Henderson as Moaning Myrtle in 
non-ghost form, and the crest on her robe is clearly the quartered 
arms of Hogwarts, rather than an individual house crest.  So yeah, my 
vote is with theory 1, too.

~Christi, getting her tickets tomorrow.