Favorite HP moments

[Cindy C.]

Elle wrote:

 
> My votes:
> Favorite dramatic scene:  Graveyard scene in GoF -- the only true
>                     Harry/LV show-down so far. ("We are not playing
>                     hide-and-seek Harry..."

Oh, yes.  I think that is the single best dramatic scene.  As measured
against the yardstick of  "inability to put the darn book down and
feed the children."


> Second runner-up:   Snape/Harry "turn-out-your-pockets" scene in PoA
>                     (after Harry gets caught sneaking into >Hogsmeade)

Good choice in the category, "Not a life-threatening situation, but
this is gonna turn out to be *important!*"

> Favorite comic scene:  Fred/George swamp scene and departure (OoP)

Mmmmm.  That one didn't do it for me.  <thinks>  I think I want to go
with "All Things Aunt Marge."  But I could be persuaded to change my mind.


 
> Favorite Tear-jerking scene:  Harry being hugged by Molly Weasley
>                     at the end of GoF ("He had no memory of ever
>                     being hugged like this, as though by a mother.")
>                     <sniff>

I'm *Way* too tough to cry.  Soory, can't help you there.  ;-)


May I add a category of my very own?

Absolute-Most-Favorite-Main-List-Post-That-Can-Cheer-Me-Up
When-I'm-Down-But-Not-Too-Far-Down:

<rips open envelope and squints at tiny print>

It's a *tie!*


Tabouli's TBAY post on Mrs. Norris:
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/HPforGrownups/message/36367

Elkins' TBAY post on Fourth Man:
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/HPforGrownups/message/36664

Man, I get a rush every time I read those!

Cindy -- who means no disrespect to the other 11,000+ posts on the
main list but who keeps coming back to those two posts just . . .
*because,* that's why