[HPforGrownups] Re: US/English Versions

[Lucy Austin]

No: HPFGUIDX 34445

Eileen wrote:

I am one of the people that I suppose the American editor wanted to 
change the words for, since I 
wore a jumper as part of my school uniform in Grades 3 and 4 and it 
would indeed be frightening to see Harry in a North American jumper. 
But, it never even crossed my mind that Harry was cross-dressing. I 
just figured it was British slang for sweater. 

Erm, just to prove that British people can also be ignorant about other cultures, what's a jumper in North America??

Lucy the Drifty


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