[HPFGU-OTChatter] Re: The Onion and HP

Neil Ward neilward at dircon.co.uk
Sat Dec 8 08:38:53 UTC 2001


Cindy and Barb commented on the The Onion's latest HP article:


Barb wrote:
> > > If you haven't seen the Onion's latest take on the Harry Potter
> > > craze, here's the url:

Cindy
> > Uh oh.  Some of that must have from our discussions of HP.  I
> > think there is a spy lurking on the board.

Barb:
> That was my thought as well!  Did you notice the fortyish man
> surrounded by Harry Potter collectibles (wearing a Gryffindor scarf)
> who lives in a basement?  Hmph.  I sleep on the second floor...

It said he is "40 and unmarried".

Neil, 40 and unmarried, but living on the ground floor and able to walk
right past displays of fluffy Hedwigs without even looking.  Mind you...
that Lego version of Hogwarts Castle looks interesting and it *would* help
me improve my hand-eye coordination and spatial reasoning skills.  89 is a
*bit* expensive, but I can always buy Mum and Dad cheaper Christmas presents
to balance things out.  Yeah...why not?

C'mon, own up, RIGHT NOW!  Who wrote the article?   Joywitch, are you
freelancing for The Onion these days?  John... is this you trying to earn
enough money for the inflatable Oliver Wood bed buddy?







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