Snape is a vampire

Schlobin at aol.com Schlobin at aol.com
Tue Jul 10 03:39:14 UTC 2001


No: HPFGUIDX 22228

--- In HPforGrownups at y..., Amanda Lewanski <editor at t...> wrote:
> anna_l_milton at h... wrote:
> 
> > Hi all, I'm a newbie here, this is my first post so please don't 
be
> > too harsh on me...
> 
> <snipped excellent points about Flamel, who I knew about, too, 
because I
> dated a guy who loved the history of alchemy.
> 
> > As for the Snape/Sirius affair, I'd just like to add my 2 knuts
> > without being pillored,
> 
> Great heavens, *we* all did. We just got here first. And as Amy 
said,
> for books that *have* been so combed over, we've seen some good 
original
> interpretations in the past week or so.
> 
> > What gets on my nerves a little (and I know I'll be
> > pelted with rotten tomatoes for this) is that lots of people are
> > willing to let Sirius get away with everything but just can't keep
> > chastising Snape for his failings. Doesn't that just prove Snape's
> > point that some people are simply held in adoration no matter how 
many
> > rules they break or what they do to others, while some people
> > consistently get the shorter end of the stick called life?
> 
> <rest of discussion snipp't>
> 
> My lady, you have managed to state in one not-all-that-long post a
> beautiful summation of why I love Snape as a character! All my 
thoughts
> distilled for me, eloquently. I, too, don't have the "hots" for him,
> despite what every single other person who's been on the list longer
> than, say, two days will tell you (Alan Rickman's another story, 
shut
> up, you guys). I find him compelling and intricate for many of the
> reasons you state, which I could never quite articulate.
> 
> > There, I've made my point and you can begin pelting me with rotten
> > tomatoes...
> 
> :::Amanda casts "Robertum Impervium" in front of Diana, shielding 
her
> from tomatoes:::
> 
> 
> --Amanda
> 


ha, never mind Diana...

This obsession with Snape, Amanda, I'm truly concerned...

Of course you've read Bram Stoker's Dracula, and I think that
Snape has cast a spell on you, forcing you to focus on his 
dark, greasy, weirdo good looks, and ignore his vicious, nasty
character......

Susan





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