Dumbledore's Death

[Wanda Sherratt]

No: HPFGUIDX 76482

--- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "bohcoo" <sydenmill at m...> 
wrote:
> POA, ch. 11, pg. 228, American Edition, Trelawney speaking:
> "'I dare not, Headmaster! If I join the table, we shall be 
thirteen! 
> Nothing could be more unlucky! Never forget that when thirteen 
dine 
> together, the first to rise will be the first to die.'"
> 
> 
> GOF, ch. 23, pg. 415-419, American Edition
> "The House tables had vanished; instead there were about a hundred 
> smaller, lantern-lit ones, each seating about a dozen people."
> 
> 
> (Reading through that section, we know that the judges and the 
> champions with their partners are seated together at the top table:
> Dumbledore, Karkaroff, Bagman, Maxime, Percy, Krum & Hermoine, 
Harry 
> & Parvati, Roger & Fleur, Cedric & Cho. Thirteen people.)
> 
> 
> "When the food had been consumed, Dumbledore stood up and asked 
the 
> students to do the same."
> 
> 
> Uh. Oh.
> 
Yes, but the first to die of that group of 13 was Cedric, and he 
wasn't the first to rise.  Though it is interesting that 13 sat down 
at table, and one of them did die soon after.

Wanda