[HPforGrownups] (Another) Sorting Hat nitpick

[JamiDeise at aol.com]

No: HPFGUIDX 22219

In a message dated 7/9/2001 8:03:18 PM Eastern Daylight Time, 
mgrantwich at yahoo.com writes:

<< With the exception of Riddle himself and for the sake of argument
 Malfoy pere et fils, where are the impressive Slytherin alumni?
  >>

there's Snape and the other DE's ... all most impressive, I'm sure ...

I believe our friend the Hat was misled by Harry's biggest trait in common 
with Slytherin ... Parseltongue. I do think that if Harry kept his thoughts 
to himself, though, that the Hat would have also seen Harry's nobility and 
integrity and realized Slytherin was the last place for him.

Jami