Charlie Weasley's age

[scoutmom21113]

No: HPFGUIDX 76494

--- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "bibphile" <bibphile at y...> 
wrote:
> --- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "scoutmom21113" 
> <navarro198 at h...> wrote:
> >If I remember correctly, Oliver is the same year as Percy so he 
> would have started 4 or 5 years after Charlie left.
> > 
> 
> 4 or 5 years?  I thought Percy and Oliver would started school one 
> year after Charlie left (I mean a 1 year gap, not the year after 
> Charlie finished). Using the 8 year gap, (which I think you said 
you 
> agree with) Oliver probably would have started the quidditch team 
3-
> 4 years after Charlie left. (Depending on if he made the team his 
> 2nd or 3rd year.)
> 
> Am I messing up somewhere?
> 
> bibphile

You're right.  My goof.  I had so many dates running through my head 
by the time I wrote that I confused Percy and Ron.  Charlie 
graduated in either 85 or 86.  Percy and Oliver started in 87.
Ravenclaw Bookworm