Dursleys and owl post
darrin_burnett
bard7696 at aol.com
Tue Jul 16 22:44:27 UTC 2002
No: HPFGUIDX 41318
Gulplum wrote:
The exception is Molly W.'s letter to the
> Dursleys in GoF - she knows that the Dursleys distrust magical
> methods of doing things, so she makes an effort to use the Muggle
> post office, which would indicate that there is no owl post to
Muggle
> post exchange.
>
How does post work in the UK? Because in the U.S., the clerk at the
post office would have stopped Molly from putting so many stamps on
the letter, or if she dropped it in the nearest mailbox, it likely
would have been returned to sender.
It was a humorous moment, but not the most logical thing.
Darrin
-- What the hell, it was funny.
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