World's oldest 12-year olds ;), was Re: [HPFGU-Movie] Re: Film Theorist Question

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--- In HPFGU-Movie at yahoogroups.com, "Christin Gahnström" 
<christin.gahnstrom at t...> wrote:
> Maybe it's something they ate? ;)
> 
> No, really, I know some kids grow faster than others. But as a 
former 
> substitute teacher and a scout leader I've seen litterally 
hundreds and 
> hundreds of twelve-year-olds. Some are more mature than others. 
Dan 
> Radcliffe is proof enough. But it's very unusual with so many kids 
in 
> the same (fairly small) group that could easily pass for 14 or 15. 
We 
> have Harry, Ron, Draco and either Crab or Goyle (can't tell the 
> difference, shame on me). The only ones that look like avarage pre-
> teens are the ones in the background. It's not important, though. 
> Honest.
> 
> Christin

About 2 years ago there was a program on Discovery Health, I think, 
that documented the transition from child into adolescent. It 
followed a 12 year old boy and12 year old girl. When the boy turned 
13 + a couple of months, he entered a growth spurt where he grew 6 
inches and his voice changed, and started growing body hair. Sounds 
like Dan is just where he is supposed to be

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