[HPFGU-OTChatter] Re: HP toys

[Shaun Hately]

On 13 Jul 2006 at 1:45, Wolfie! wrote:

> Does anyone remember "The Tomorrow People"?
> An old British kids show, where they had the ability to "Jaunt"
> which was the same as apparation but they couldn't go very far
> unless they wore a sort of amplifier on their belts?
> 
> Sometimes I wonder if that's where JKR got the idea.

Check the URL in my sig to see how well I remember 'The Tomorrow People'.

The 'jaunting belts' (later 'jaunting bands') actually seem to be more associated with 
navigation rather than power - the show was a bit ambiguous on exactly how they worked.

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