Accio Use (Was Re: "Get The Golden Egg" Plot Hole!)

Brooks Rowlett brooksar at indy.net
Thu Apr 18 12:51:58 UTC 2002


No: HPFGUIDX 37935

> I'm guessing anti-accio charms are well accepted at Hogwart's. 
> Otherwise it would be much easier to get the Polyjuice Potion 
> ingredients in book 2 (Yes I know they haven't learned it yet) but 
> Moody would have used accio to summon the same ingredients in Book 4. 
> Instead, he had to physically enter Snape's Office (Possibly wearing 
> his own invisibility cloak.)


Well, we don't know if the 'broom hangar' was closed, or if Harry pre-arranged 
to get the door open, but I bet summoned things just bounce against closed 
cabinet/cupboard/closet doors.  I doubt they can dematerialize through them....

-Brooks A Rowlett









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