[HPforGrownups] Re: Truths in the Wizarding World

Greg and Kelly gkallen2 at home.com
Mon Dec 18 22:23:46 UTC 2000


No: HPFGUIDX 7233

*The bad guys, having all the info they need and all their plans in 
> place, will inexplicably wait until the end of term to attack*

LOL!  OF COURSE!  Otherwise it would make for short-boring books!!

KellyA
Waterford, Michigan, USA
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Subject: [HPforGrownups] Re: Truths in the Wizarding World


> --- In HPforGrownups at egroups.com, "Ebony " <ebonyink at h...> wrote:
> 
> > --- In HPforGrownups at egroups.com, Snuffles MacGoo 
> > <msmacgoo at o...> wrote:
> > > * You can't kill the bad guy.
> > 
> > Why not?  (I watched "Romeo Must Die" over the weekend and 
> > something in this vein was said/implied in the movie.)  
> > Elaborate, someone!  
> 
> This is a basic rule of pop fiction, courtesy of a course I took 
> in scriptwriting: The villain must die in the last ditch.
> If your story is a multivolume serial, then you can't kill the bad 
> guy till the whole thing's over, so Voldemort will be around (I 
> predict) till about 10 pages from the end of Book 7. In fan fic he will 
> be around forever.
> > 
> > I'd also like for others to add to the list if they can think of anything 
> > else--
> 
> *There's always something fishy about the DADA teacher*
> *You can't apparate or disapparate on the Hogwarts grounds*
> *Hagrid will exercise poor judgment*
> *No spell can waken the dead*
> *The bad guys, having all the info they need and all their plans in 
> place, will inexplicably wait until the end of term to attack*
> Please feel free to use these in any way.
> Pippin
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