Dumbledore Protecting the Stone

[dicentra63]

No: HPFGUIDX 39431

--- In HPforGrownups at y..., "fakeplastikcheese"
<fakeplastikcheese at y...> wrote:
> Ronald Rae Yu <ickle_ronniekins at y...> wrote:
> 
> > Isn't the Mirror of Erised the protection that
> > Dumbledore provided for the Stone? Then, in the first
> > place, what was it doing in the room that Harry
> > discovered it in? Does it mean that the Stone was not
> > _initially_ provided protection for by Dumbledore? I
> > know this may not imply anything but I just like to
> > point this out.
> 
> I always wondered that! What was the point of Fluffy (and by 
> implication, all the other tasks) if the stone was in a random room?
> 

It was all for Harry's sake.  Read post #33289 for a complete
explanation written by a *brilliant* list member. :D

--Dicentra, who has no shame at all