[HPforGrownups] Hermione's Friends; genes

[Tandy, Heidi]

No: HPFGUIDX 26762

In the german and hebrew versions, listies have said, the Blaise pronuns and
nouns are feminine.

-----Original Message-----
From: Margaret Dean <margdean at erols.com>
To: HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com <HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Wed Sep 26 20:41:12 2001
Subject: Re: [HPforGrownups] Hermione's Friends; genes

Real-To:  Margaret Dean <margdean at erols.com>

Rowena Grunnion-Ffitch wrote:
> 
> --- "Tandy, Heidi"


> > For
> > the other houses, don't we know only 2 Hufflepuff
> > boys and 4 Slytherin boys
> > (if you believe that Blaise is a girl)
> 
>     Who believes Blaise is a girl and why? I assumed
> he was a boy. Blaise *is* a boy's name isn't it?

Perhaps originally, but it's also the sort of boy's name that's
increasingly being bestowed on girls these days (like "Brooke"
and "Mallory").  Personally I won't be sure till I see a pronoun.


--Margaret Dean
  <margdean at erols.com>


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