That boring Harry guy

Amy Z aiz24 at hotmail.com
Tue Feb 6 13:42:53 UTC 2001


No: HPFGUIDX 11780

> Pippin wrote:
> >  I don't think I ever said canon Harry is boring. Canon Harry is a
> >scrappy kid whose worst enemy is his own reputation. He's 
fascinating.
> >I just find turning him into an adult super-hero kind of
> >redundant. It's overkill, IMHO. Doesn't mean it can't be done well, 
I
> >just think its unneccessary.
> 

Kathy aka Elanor wrote:

> Thank you Pippin!  I think I'm actually the one who started this 
whole 
> finding-Harry-boring (ducks head sheepishly) thing and that was 
really what I 
> meant.  Of course Harry isn't boring; would I be wading through 
hundreds of 
> email per day about him if I really thought so?  But as far as 
romantic 
> pairings, if I were to choose, I would pick fun-time Ron over boring 
Harry in 
> a second.

Oh wow, Kathy, this is fuel on the fire!  Harry has the makings of a 
seriously attractive man.  I don't mean the way he looks--I mean depth 
of soul.

Aging them up 15 years or so, of course <g>, I would definitely prefer 
Harry to Ron.  But to each his/her own, no accounting for tastes, 
chacun a son gout, etc.

Amy Z

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