Wands / cores

[Stephanie Roark Keener]

No: HPFGUIDX 18206

--- In HPforGrownups at y..., joym999 at a... wrote:
> --- In HPforGrownups at y..., Amanda Lewanski <editor at t...> wrote:
> > Belle_Starr_777 at y... wrote:
> > 
> > > Yes, I've read all 4 -- and all since the end of February! I'm a
> > > late-comer. So it's just that I don't remember what the 4th 
core 
> is
> > > from GOF. What was it?
> > 
> > Veela hair. The core of Fleur's wand is a hair from the head of 
her
> > grandmother, who is a veela. Ollivander doesn't use veela hair, 
but 
> it
> > clearly works. 
> 
> 
> >I'm betting other stuff works as cores, too, that we just
> > haven't heard of yet.
> > 
> My wand's core is asparagus.  Just one slender, green asparagus.  
> It's a good wand for cooking, and it works pretty well for potions, 
> too.
> 
> 

Ah, you and I must have the same wand maker, as mine is made of 
bamboo, 9 inches, excellent for skewering meat and poking to see if 
cakes are done.  (Okay, Neil, we'll not go any further...)

Stephanie



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