[HPforGrownups] Re: Why are *all* Muggles so tolerant of their wizard chi...

[Darkness Falls]

No: HPFGUIDX 47340

>In a message dated 11/27/02 2:15:30 PM Eastern Standard Time,
>ra_1013 at yahoo.com writes:
>
> > Well, I'd imagine there's basically a security measure in place.  If, as
> > so many of us have postulated, the Muggle-born kids get a visit from an
> > adult wizard to explain things to them, then any parents who completely
> > freak out about the wizarding world will promptly get memory charmed! ;)
> > One would hope, of course, that the charm is simply to wipe out all 
>memory
> > of the wizarding world and the child will go on to Eton or where ever 
>and
> > live a Muggle life.  However, a slightly darker version might have the
> > Muggle parents' objections Obliviated and their being "convinced" that
> > magic is the way to go.  Either way, you wind up with parents who won't 
>be
> > spreading the word about the wizarding world.

I say just memory charm the muggles who can't keep their traps shut. I mean 
who would want to endanger their own child be revealing the wizarding world.


--"Darkness Falls"