Voldemort's wand

[catherine at cator-manor.demon.co.uk]

No: HPFGUIDX 15429

--- In HPforGrownups at y..., "Rachel Taylor" <LavenderChic at h...> wrote:
> 
> 
> >
> >Hello fellow Potter-holics-
> >
> >I hope this hasn't been addressed before: Does anyone have a theory
> >about how Voldemort got his wand back at the end of GoF? OK, yes, 
he
> >received it from Wormtail, but how did Wormtail get a hold of it?
> >Voldie used the wand to kill James and Lily, then was struck down 
by
> >his own curse deflected off Harry. At that point, Voldie (by his 
own
> >admission, in the GoF scene where he described all this to Harry 
and
> >the DeathEaters) was bodiless, not a ghost, but not alive either. 
He
> >obviously couldn't have picked up the wand. So that means the wand 
is
> >lying there in the ruin of the Potter home? (And, by the way, what
> >happened to Voldie's body?? James' and Lily's bodies were there in
> >the ruins, right?? No mention of another body....)
> >
> >So, any theories about how the wand went from the Potter home, to
> >being in Wormtail's possession?
> 
> 
> 
> My Question, which goes right along with this is- If Wormtail was a 
rat, he 
> obviously couldn't carry a wand either, so how do either of them 
have wands 
> to kill Frank and Bertha? (assuming that they were the first two 
killed 
> after Lily and James)  Im presuming that someone else was at the 
house that 
> night and picked up the remainder of voldies stuff.... Probably a 
character 
> yet to be introduced.
> 
> -Rachel

So what does Professor McGonagall do every time she transfigures, put 
her wand down?  When these people transform from animals to their 
real selves they are always fully clothed.  QED, they could easily 
have their wands safely in their pockets!
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