[HPforGrownups] REal life muggles

[Denise Rogers]

No: HPFGUIDX 5086

Then there's Anthony's series where if it's not Florida, it's Mundania?

LOL


----- Original Message -----
From: "Peg Kerr" <pkerr06 at attglobal.net>
To: <HPforGrownups at egroups.com>
Sent: Friday, November 03, 2000 9:36 PM
Subject: Re: [HPforGrownups] REal life muggles


> Amanda Lewanski wrote:
>
> > HarryPotterJrs at aol.com wrote:
> >
> > > Talking about Witchcraft and Wicca, for the record, we have always
spoke of
> > > non-witchy folks as Mundanes.
> >
> > In my medieval recreation group, the Society for Creative Anachronism,
we talk of
> > non-participants as mundanes (or used to; it's being discouraged by the
> > image-conscious). It was founded in 1966; I wonder if the usage bled
over from
> > Wicca, or vice versa? Hmmm.
>
> Science fiction/fantasy fans use the term, too.  I hear it a lot at
conventions.
> It's kind of comic, really: a nicely dressed woman, there at the hotel for
a
> chiropractor's convention, will get on the elevator with a Klingon in full
regalia.
> She'll give him the once over, raise an eyebrow, and get off at her floor.
And the
> Klingon will turn to the Romulan standing beside him and say witheringly:
"Those
> mundanes just don't understand."
>
> Peg
>
>
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