[HPforGrownups] Flesh-eating slug repellent

[Amanda Geist]

No: HPFGUIDX 47367

> redandgoldlion wrote:

an excellent question which had been niggling at me and never rose to the
surface, about why flesh-eating slugs would be eating cabbage (giving rise
to the inevitable, "*was* that why Hagrid was there...?"

Jazmyn responded
>
> As it turned out, he got the stuff for the mandrakes.  Maybe he was
> joking about cabbages...

*sirens go off* L.O.O.N. alert! Movie poisoning! I may be wrong (given that
I haven't read the books start-to-finish in a rather long time and I'm short
on sleep with sick kids), but I *think* this comes from a side mention in
the movie, and is not in the books.

Someone with more time and no sick children or a better memory want to go
check?

~Amanda