Puzzle #5 - Wands - We have a winner

[cj_bsm at yahoo.com]

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Subject: Re: Puzzle #5 - Wands - We have a winner
Reply To: [Yahoo! #1165] Puzzle #5 - Wands
Date: 4/30/00 10:29 am  (ET)

Melanie got Part A Correct:

A. 10 '" willow (nice for Charms work) - (future)Lily Potter (since she
was not a Potter when she bought her wand)
B. 11" mahogany (excellent for transfiguration)- James Potter
C. 13 '" yew (phoenix feather core) - Tom Riddle / Voldemort
D. 16" oak (think size) - Rubeus Hagrid
E. 11" holly (phoenix feather core) - Harry
F. 14" willow (unicorn tail hair core) - Ron's new wand (to replace the
broken wand)

Christine got Part B correct.


1. Fred Weasley - 9 3/4 - eagle feather - whomping willow
2. Sirius Black - 11 1/2 - dragon heartstring - dogwood
3. Hermione Granger - 12 - unicorn - cherry
4. Remus Lupin - 11 - centaur tail - aspen
5. Severius Snape - 13 - asp tongue - rosewood

My son and I spent the better part of an afternoon thinking up appropriate
wands for everyone... It was fun

Since Christine got the meat of the last puzzle I'll choose her to do
the next puzzle....should she choose to accept this assignment...This
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