[HPforGrownups] Re: What's going on under Snape's robes (longish)

[Rebecca Stephens]

No: HPFGUIDX 74680


--- quimbyquidditch <qmasters at yahoo.com> wrote:
> --- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, Allyson wrote:
> <snip) Tonks, who I assume is a  pureblood, wears
> jeans and a t-shirt 
> in OoP. 
> 
> Not to disagree with your general point--which I
> largely agree with--
> Tonks is not a pureblood.  Her father is a muggle. 
> (She tells Harry 
> this when they first meet at the Dursley's; she
> mentions that her 
> muggle father is untidy.  Her mother marrying a
> muggle is also the 
> reason Sirius gives for his mother burning them off
> the family tree.)
> 
> Sorry I don't have the page numbers in front of me.
> 
> quimbyquidditch
> 

Her father is muggle-born, not muggle.  A lot of
people seem to have remembered that incorrectly.

But it would've given her exposure to muggle clothing,
probably.  I wouldn't be able to stand wearing robes. 
Give me jeans.


Rebecca

=====
http://wychlaran.tripod.com

__________________________________
Do you Yahoo!?
Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free, easy-to-use web site design software
http://sitebuilder.yahoo.com