Dumbledore-Reading Minds

jksunflower2002 mkeller01 at alltel.net
Wed Aug 13 11:45:55 UTC 2003


No: HPFGUIDX 76870

--- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "acoteucla" <acoteucla at h...> 
wrote:
> --- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "angelberri56" 
> <pokeypokey at c...> wrote:
> > I'm sorry if this has already been said, but:
> > 
> > How did Dumbledore know that Voldemort had possesed Ginny, 
> > at then end of CoS... when Harry stopped talking because he 
> > didn't want to say that Ginny had done all the Petrifying? I'm 
> pretty 
> > sure it was because of Occlumency, but if someone else has an 
> > idea, please tell me. 
> > 
> > Also, in PS/SS, when Hermione and Harry go up to the North 
> > Tower to drop off Norbert, and then leave the invisibility 
cloak, 
> > how did Dumbledore know where it was to return it to Harry's 
> > bed? Remember, it had a note attached to it that said: "Just in 
> > case." That was most likely Dumbledore who left it. How did he 
> > know it was there? Did he just find it there by accident and 
then 
> > return it to Harry?
> > 
> > "angelberri56"


acoteucla wrote:

> Dumbledore has claimed to have watched Harry "closer than he 
> realizes" during his years at Hogwarts.  The best explanation to 
how 
> he knows so much is that he was there when the incidents 
happened.  I 
> personally favor the idea that Dumbledore is (yet another) 
> unregistered animagus.  I think he's the wasp we see during 
Harry's 
> transfiguration OWL.


In chapter 16 of PoA while Harry is waiting to take his Divination 
exam; "He settled himself on the floor with his back against the 
wall, listening to a fly buzzing in the sunny window...." That 
caught my attention because it caught Harry's attention.  Could 
Dumbledore be a multi-animagus?  Or does Filch need to buy some fly 
strips?

Toad (who sincerely hopes that if D. can turn himself into buggies 
that Trevor doesn't get wind of it.)





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