something fun to talk about

[Haggridd]

No: HPFGUIDX 16104

--- In HPforGrownups at y..., meboriqua at a... wrote:
> Hi everybody!
> A few weeks ago I was posting constantly, but then I became 
incredibly 
> busy at work (doing the yearbook for my students) and (sad to hear 
> about other abandoned kittens, Naama) rescuing a tiny kitten I found 
> under a car behind my school.  Anyway, I'm on vacation this week and 
> have lots of time to analyze my dear Harry Potter for hours and 
> hours...
> 
> Okay, I had a silly topic to ask about.  What is the funniest scene 
or 
> line/lines in any of the HP books, in your opinion?  I found the 
> Ton-Tongue Toffee scene hilarious enough to re read several times 
the 
> first time I sat down with GoF, but my mom thought it was mean and 
> didn't like it much.  There are many lines that make me laugh out 
> loud.  In fact, when Dumbledore, in SS, told Harry he once tasted a 
> vomit flavored Bertie Bott's, that was when I officially fell in 
love 
> with HP.
> 
> Any responses?
> 
> --Jenny fr

I rather like Dumbledore's many humerous asides, like when he mentions 
his scar shaped like the London underground, or the story about the 
"Chamber of chamberpots", or the implied transgressions of his brother 
Alberforth.  JKR has made Dumbledore so unpredictable in this, as in 
many ways.

Haggridd