Filch - AD and GtheG - Dragon lingo - Fudge

Caius Marcius coriolan at worldnet.att.net
Fri Aug 17 17:43:09 UTC 2001


No: HPFGUIDX 24389

--- In HPforGrownups at y..., "Amy Z" <aiz24 at h...> wrote:

> 
> > In which case, I will borrow a concept from another series - David
> > Eddings Belgariad, where the sorceress Polgara speaks the 
language 
> of the
> > birds but realizes they really don't have much to say.
> 
> Arthur discovers the same in Hitchhiker's Guide.
> 
> As does the protogonist Malcolm Fisher in Tom Holt's Expecting 
Someone Taller (which brings Wagner's Ring of the Niebelung 
tetraloguy up-to-date). Uninteresting bird talk seems to be a 
consensus of fantasy & sci-fi writers!

   - CMC (veering dangerously OT)

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