The Magic Quill, Hogwarts' Admission and Squibs

[Craig Frizzell]

No: HPFGUIDX 40838



> The Catlady wrote:
>
> > JKR said in an interview long ago that there is a magic quill that
> > writes down the name of every magic child born in the UK. Once a
> > year, McGonagall looks in the quill's book for all the children
> > that 'are' 11 that 'year' and addresses Hogwarts admission letters
> > to them.

Wait a second though - why would any parent be excited when they got the
letter then?

Craig