[HPforGrownups] Bill's Job and McCarthy

[Warmsley]

No: HPFGUIDX 854

>>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
>>
>Well, Ron's dead in this scenario so it wouldn't matter, but
what I in fact
>am doing is putting in a bit character named Joe McCarthy and
Harry makes a
>comment about it.  I just wanted to know if it were at all
plausible that a
>26 year old British citizen would have heard of Joseph
McCarthy.
>

The average one wouldn't, but I think that the Harry that
Harry's turned out to be in PoU would, if you see what I mean
;-). So you should be OK there.

Jeremy