[HPforGrownups] Re: The echo's from V's wand in GoF

[heiditandy]

No: HPFGUIDX 44886



> -----Original Message-----
> From: freya122000 [mailto:rlundgren at gov.mb.ca] 
> Sent: Thursday, October 03, 2002 11:31 AM
> To: HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com
> Subject: [HPforGrownups] Re: The echo's from V's wand in GoF
> 
> 
> Real-To:  "freya122000" <rlundgren at gov.mb.ca>
> 
> I know that a passage in GoF was re-edited in later additions of the 
> book.  One thing was not changed, the order in which Lily and James 
> come out of the wand.  By the way I have nothing to back this up, 
> anyway:  Perhaps the order is not wrong at all.  Perhaps James did 
> die after Lily.  V stated that James put up quite a fight in the 
> house.  What if V "believing" James dead heads to finish off Lily and 
> Harry.  He AK's Lily and turns on Harry, and as his curse is 
> rebounding he is hit from behind by a mortally wounded James.  The 
> rebounding curse killing James and V blasted to nothing.  Just a 
> thought.  Freya
> 

Yes, this was changed. You can see the original version, from a first
printing, here:
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/HPforGrownups/files/Graphics/Publications/
priori-original.gif
You can see the version from the ninth printing here:
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/HPforGrownups/files/Graphics/Publications/
priori-s.jpg

The version from the ninth printing is the one that is in the printings
of the paperback. 

If you want a bit of list history, I recommend clicking here:
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/HPforGrownups/messagesearch/6000?query=wan
d%20order - read the posts entitled Wand Order. 

Heidi
Not Officially The HPfGU Historian - That's Cindy