Where JKR really stole her ideas from

[Amy]

No: HPFGUIDX 9290

Here's a fun game:  let's find all the "astounding coincidences" that 
conclusively prove that Rowling is a lying, thieving little 
plagiarist.  Here are some People Who Really Ought to Sue Rowling, if 
Only They Had as Much Integrity as Nancy Stouffer.

I just bring up two off the top of my head but I'm sure you smart 
folks can come up with lots more.

Bob Dylan:
"It was known all around that Lily had Jim's ring."  --"Lily, 
Rosemary, and the Jack of Hearts," from Blood on the Tracks

The creators and writers of TV's M*A*S*H:
Col. Potter, played by Harry Morgan.

Amy Z

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