Double Secret Keepers?

s_luhtanen at hotmail.com s_luhtanen at hotmail.com
Thu Sep 27 19:07:59 UTC 2001


No: HPFGUIDX 26788

--- In HPforGrownups at y..., catherine at c... wrote:
> Just listening to Fudge's account of what happened prior to the 
> Potters being murdered, and I heard that Sirius Black was planning 
on 
> going into hiding.  I thought struck me.  If Sirius was originally 
> going to be their Secret Keeper, then why couldn't James or Lily be 
> his Secret Keeper?  That way all of them would have been impossible 
> to find.
> 
> Why didn't they think of that?
> 
> Catherine
> (BTW:  I know the answer is that otherwise most of the plot in PoA 
> would be redundant, but still...)

Couple of reasons: a) Because the Spell itself makes it impossible.
b) Should there be a necessity to reach the Potters, it'd be 
impossible if such thing was done - or just recieving mail! 
(Findantilus also works on Owls, I think...)





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