[HPforGrownups] Bill's Job and McCarthy

[Warmsley]

No: HPFGUIDX 829

>"Do any of you know who Joseph McCarthy is?"
>
>I have heard of him but know very few details. What I do know
is from a
>friend of mine who has studied American politics in his PPE [4]
degree.  It
>is odd that the all the Brits on this list at least know the
name and are
>all saying that they believe that the average person would not.
It would
>depend on why you wish to use his name Lori. If it is in a fan
fiction then
>the people on this list are a fair representation of the people
likely to
>read it and so it is probably ok to mention McCarthy.
>


I rather suspect she plans to have someone British talk about
him in a piece - if thats the case, well, for instance, Hermione
would know, Harry almost certainly wouldnt (raised in a
cupboard, after all), and Ron definitley wouldn't.

Jeremy