[HPforGrownups] Re: 1000 hogwarts students, but so little in harry's year, my opinion

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ffionmiles at hotmail.com wrote:

>Joris was discussing how many pupils are at Hogwarts - and due to the
>Voldemort scare, there ought tob e less.  this does ring true -
>however, in a quidditch match, it is said that there were '200
>Slytherin fans' at one end.

Does it say anywhere that all the fans are pupils? It is possible that a 
lot of them were past pupils, Hogsmeade resisdents, or just Quidditch fans 
who lived in the general area.

~Say