[HPforGrownups] Re: Everything you've always wanted to know about Clocks

[Morag Traynor]

No: HPFGUIDX 17489

lea wrote:

>At The Burrow, there is a clock with a hand for each member of the
>Weasley family, showing where or how they are: work, home,
>travelling... there is one section that says "mortal peril".
>
>When the dark mark appeared at the Quidditch world cup, Mrs Weasley
>was in quite some state, actually thinking the other Weasleys might
>have been killed. She was clearly thinking there was a possibility
>that "the last thing she ever said to F and G was they didnt get
>enough OWLs".
>
>Dont you think she might have saved herself the trouble if she had
>taken one look on the clock and realised there was no danger?
>
While I agree that it didn't necessarily amount to mortal peril, there was 
some danger - out of control DEs, Barty on the loose, not to mention Amos 
Diggory being a bit "wand happy"...

Besides, Mums are ingenious in finding ways to worry about their offspring! 
:)

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