[HPforGrownups] Re: How Long Will Wormtail's New Hand Last? (WAS: Poor Wizards)

[rosie]

No: HPFGUIDX 42789

Phyllis wrote:
> 
> I read that interview as well, and JKR says (in response to a 
> question about why wizards need money) "something you conjure out of 
> thin air will not last."  But this made me wonder about the silver 
> hand Voldemort conjures for Wormtail at the end of GoF.  It 
> was "conjured out of thin air" so will it also "not last?"

It's not a real hand though, right? It's just a prosthesis. It doesn't look at all real. Perhaps a similar thing could happen in that, for example, you could make ghostly-looking money, but obviously no one would mistake it for the real thing.


Rosie




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