Professor Trelawney Scorecard?

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Wed Sep 12 13:34:16 UTC 2001


No: HPFGUIDX 25991

--- In HPforGrownups at y..., Joanne Collins <joannec at h...> wrote:
> Cindy wrote:
> 
> >Good point.  If we are going to determine whether Trelawney is a 
> >fraud or not, we need to compare a list of her correct predictions 
> >versus her incorrect ones.
> >
> >People born in July are "in great danger of sudden violent 
deaths" -- 
> >True (Well, maybe.  Harry certainly was in great danger in GoF.)
> >Harry was born in mid-winter -- False
> 
> I was thinking, could that be a misprint rather than an error from
> Trelawney? Perhaps the editor/person who let it pass was from
> Australia/somewhere about this end of the world and July *is* mid-
winter to
> them and they didn't pick up on it as an error?

I read that as Harry indicating that Trelawney was wrong on that one. 
Didn't he reply something to the effect that he was born in July and 
not mid-winter?





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