OT: Emergency! Potter misuse alert!
Keith Fraser
keith.fraser at st-annes.ox.ac.uk
Thu Jan 18 23:43:24 UTC 2001
No: HPFGUIDX 9625
--- In HPforGrownups at egroups.com, John Walton <john at w...> wrote:
> Keith Fraser wrote:
>
> > For those not familiar with UK politics, the Labour Party has
been in
> > power since 1997 (hence the imminent parliamentary election) and
> > since then has promoted a nauseatingly PC Cool Brittania full of
> > purple cafes, strange modern art and political spin-doctoring. How
> > dare they even consider using Harry Potter to promote themselves!
>
> Hey, it could be worse. You could have Ann Widdecombe in a veela
costume.
>
LOL! Update: I checked the article again and apparently JKR has been
approached by Labour for funding. Don't do it, Joanne! Resist the
power of the Grin! (Does anyone think Cornelius Fudge is a lash-out
at politicians in general?)
Keith
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