[HPforGrownups] Animagi (was Litter of Werewolves)
Denise
gypsycaine at yahoo.com
Sun Aug 27 23:13:45 UTC 2000
No: HPFGUIDX 329
Sue,
that's something I brought up earlier! I wondered that because of James' "Prongness" Harry might not have some animagus abilities....
I thought it possible, but everyone else didn't agree.
Dee
----- Original Message -----
From: Alicia/Sue Spinnet
To: HPforGrownups at egroups.com
Sent: Sunday, August 27, 2000 7:10 PM
Subject: [HPforGrownups] Animagi (was Litter of Werewolves)
Hello:
Hmm... I wonder if the children of Animagi are all human, or all
animal? Makes you wonder if certain Animagus traits are inherited.
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--Alicia/Sue "Haircolor Chameleon" Spinnet
"Ever notice that 'what the hell' is usually the right decision?"
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--- In HPforGrownups at egroups.com, "Rita Winston" <catlady at w...> wrote:
> --- In HPforGrownups at egroups.com, "Merriman Vicki" wrote:
> > --- In HPforGrownups at egroups.com, "Sister Mary Lunatic" wrote:
> > > OMIGOD! Crookshanks is the child of Minerva McGonagall,
> > > conceived while she > was running around as a kitty!
> >
> > I love it! Minerva gave birth to a persian, pushed in face and
> > everything.
>
> I guess that implies that the father was a Persian --- is such a
> pregnancy 40 days like a cat or 9 monhts like a human? One train of
> thought suggests that nine months of pregnancy, and the difficulty
of
> hiding it from her students and explaining it to her friends would
> influence her to remember to go into human form when she goes into
> labor. Another train of thought wonders if it makes a different
> if the father was a full-time cat or an Animagus?
>
> While yet a third train of thought wonders why an English child (or
> writer) would think that a bowlegged cat with a pushed-in (Persian
> style) face is ugly? That's normal for them!
>
> I have learned from my cat books that the British Shorthair is a
> weird looking critter, not at all like a normal cat like American
> Shorthair. THEY LIKE the 'flat' face (like a bulldog! is that why
> they like it, the British bulldog?) and 'cobby' physique, and are
> convinced that 'tabby' means blotch tabby and there's something
novel
> about nice normal tiger stripes.
>
> At least one book explained that there was a shortage of alley cats
> in Britain after WWII (I hesitate to speculate that people
suffering
> from rationing ATE them) so some people 'recovered' the breed of
> free-roaming British Shorthairs by mixing them with pedigreed
> Persians.
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