SOCKS: Was: Re: What Dumbledore saw in the Mirror of Erised

[David Paterson]

No: HPFGUIDX 78059

--- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "Peggy" <pegruppel at y...> wrote:
> 
> Really, I think the socks are just part of the humor.  Socks are 
> funny.  We wonder where they go in the washing machine, hunt for 
> matching pairs, laugh at funny-looking socks (usually on other 
> people), tell people to pull their socks up and get to work, make 
> remarks about smelly socks, and on and on.  I don't believe that 
the 
> socks keep making guest appearances except as a source of giggles. 
> 
> After all, Dobby said he needs to be given clothes, but who'd have 
> thought it would be a single, icky, soggy sock that would do it?  
JKR 
> is just having fun.
> 
> Peg

Or, look at the Lexicon for another take on Socks in Harry Potter:

http://www.hp-lexicon.org/socks.html

David P.