[HPforGrownups] Re: nitpick alert: Crookshanks

[Hallie Usmar]

No: HPFGUIDX 17969

For some reason I'm pretty sure and Eeylop is a type of owl.  Of course, I 
may be wrong, but I have this nagging feeling...
Hallie


>From: "Steve Vander Ark" <vderark at bccs.org>
>Reply-To: HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com
>To: HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com
>Subject: [HPforGrownups] Re: nitpick alert: Crookshanks
>Date: Mon, 30 Apr 2001 16:17:43 -0000
>
>
> > >
> >  Yeh, well I can out-nitpick Steve's post. (I am not the self-
> > appointed president of the League Of Obsessed Nitpickers for
>nothing,
> > you know.)  The original poster's (don't know who, sorry) spelling
>of
> > "Eeylops" is correct.  Steve's spelling, "Eyelops" is not.  It was
> > probably just a typo on Steve's part, however, I have seen it
> > mispelled the same way in other places, including on either the
> > Scholastic or WB site.
>
>Yep, it was a typo. Sorry. I panicked, though, and quickly checked
>the Lexicon to make sure I hadn't typed it wrong there too. Looks
>like I was okay. *whew*
>
>So where does that word "Eeylops" come from? Anyone have an idea?
>I'll have to check Whats In A Name and see if Ellie has it listed
>there. What a great word, though!
>
>Steve Vander Ark
>The Harry Potter Lexicon
>which has a nice Diagon Alley page, including EEYLOPS
>http://www.i2k.com/~svderark/lexicon
>

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