There really is a giant squid

[davewitley]

Carol wrote:

> http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20050928/ap_on_sc/japan_giant_squid
> 
> Anybody have any thoughts on the role if any that the giant squid 
will
> play in Book 7? He seems pretty benign.

Well, the one in the picture seems to be deploying a death ray, or 
perhaps casting a spell.

I had envisaged that at a crucial point in a battle at Hogwarts, the 
squid might, say, take Draco out by throwing Dennis Creevey at him.

David