Revised Opinion of Scholastic Chat -- :)

[mmarth at peoplepc.com]

No: HPFGUIDX 3720

--- In HPforGrownups at egroups.com, nick at d... wrote:
> > Oh man -- gotta do this from memory -- their chatroom cleared old 
> text including the entire discourse on the ancestor/descendent 
debate.
> 
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> <ASKScholastic> guest-EZGuest975 says: HP for Grownups again: Is 
> Voldemort the last remaining 
> ancestor of Slytherin or the last remaining descendent of Slytherin?
> <JK_Rowling> ah, you spotted the deliberate error... 
> <JK_Rowling> yes, it should read 'descendent' 
> <JK_Rowling> that's been changed in subsequent editions! 
> <JK_Rowling> (keep hold of the 'ancestor' one, maybe it'll be 
> valuable one day!) 
> <JK_Rowling> * 
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> 
> Courtsey of Nick's Chat Bot (namely my Ctrl-C buttons!)


So what exactly does she mean by that.  Could there be another 
descendent or ancestor?  I am confused.

Martha