[HPforGrownups] Re: McGonagall
Kathleen Kelly MacMillan
kathleen at carr.org
Sun Sep 10 05:30:37 UTC 2000
No: HPFGUIDX 1253
>When Dumbledore arrives in Privet Drive to deliver baby Harry to the
>Dursleys he finds McGonagall, as a cat, sitting outside their house. Yet,
>when he reveals that he is there to deliver Harry Potter to No. 4, she seems
>outraged that he would be leaving him with the Dursleys and says: "I've been
>watching them all day". Why was she watching the Dursleys' house if she had
>no inkling that they were Harry's relatives? If she planned to intercept
>Dumbledore to find out if the Potters were dead, she must have known that he
>was going to be at Privet Drive.
MM herself says that Hagrid told her Dumbledore would be coming to the
Dursley's house. I assumed that was why she was watching them, even if she
didn't know they were Harry's relatives.
Kathy
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