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[Susan McGee]

No: HPFGUIDX 5254

> 
> A comment on the generation parallels:
> I've always thought of Sirius & James as the type of student who is 
> just so bright that they don't have to study intensely (like 
Hermione 
> chooses to do)  - that they do well enough by writing the required 
> essays, paying vague attention in class, and reading the required 
> chapters once. McGonnegal says they were the cleverest students (I 
> think that's her wording) which doesn't mean they were #s 1 and 2 
in 
> the class - Snape could've been #1 in potions,  Lily in Charms and 
> Remus in DaDA - but I think they had to've been up there. 
> 

I thought James and Lily were head boy and head girl -- am I dreaming 
that?