[HPforGrownups] Re: Reading SS (American version)

[Amanda Lewanski]

No: HPFGUIDX 3450

Steve Vander Ark wrote:

> >   pg. 126--Why did Harry's scar hurt when Snape looked at him in
> the hall the first time?
>
> Because it says he's looking right past Quirrell, therefore Voldemort
> is facing Harry.

Wow, didn't catch that!

>
> >   pg. 140--What is a boar hound?  (Fangs)
>
> A large black dog. Someone (Amanda, that was you, right?) send me a
> nice description of the boarhound that I put on the creatures page of
> the Lexicon. Search for Fang, you'll find it.

They're not *all* black. Fang is, I think. They're dogs of the mastiff type
that were used to hunt boars, hence the name. They're great big, strong
jaws, slobber a lot--the kind of dog Hagrid ought to have.

---Amanda