HPfGU queries JKR

[lupinesque]

No: HPFGUIDX 32420

> > Elizabeth
> > (Still pondering her "one question" and also considering how we 
could 
> > arrange for HPFGU to crash any future online chats, with our list 
of questions 
> > in our hot little virtual hands....)

Penny responded:
 
> We've done this before!  JKR did 3 chats in Oct 2000; we crashed 
each & 
> every one with a list of questions you can still view in our Files 
area. 
>   We only got 2-3 answered IIRC.  It was fairly obvious that JKR 
didn't 
> want to answer anything too hard.  <g>  Our questions could all be 
> answered as factual matters or answered to clear up inconsistencies. 
 In 
> other words, they were not phrased in a way to try & elicit future 
plot 
> points.  All in all, it was very disappointing.

However, it was an HPfGU listie who added the now well-known fact, 
"Sirius is dead sexy," to canon.  So you never know!

Amy Z
who couldn't possibly pick one question

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 JKR:  Maps are a great source for names . . .
 Interviewer:  Really?
 JKR:  Yeah.  Dursley and Dudley and Snape are all, 
   erm, places I can't visit anymore, obviously.
                             --Blue Peter interview
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