Harry's sexual preference
Geoff Bannister
gbannister10 at aol.com
Wed Aug 27 06:50:30 UTC 2003
No: HPFGUIDX 78932
--- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "jdr0918" <jdr0918 at h...> wrote:
> <<<"Geoff Bannister" wrote:...not being a handsome, debonair and
> athletic (ie a Harry Potter type) didn't help...>>>
>
> The Sergeant Majorette says
>
> Now, Harry may not be gay, but no way is he "handsome, debonair and
> athletic". Harry is a scrawny little Everyman. He can fly, sure,
but
> he's not really athletic, he's not debonair (or we wouldn't be
having
> this debate) and canon nowhere describes him as 'handsome', or he
> wouldn't be so relatable (yeah, that's a word; made it up myself.)
>
> --JDR
Geoff:
Sorry, I think my wording my have misled.... I think you picked up
the exact opposite to what I was trying to say.
When I wrote "not being a handsome...." I meant the WHOLE phrase to
refer to a Harry type, ie he isn't handsome or debonair... which is
why I relate myself at that age to him.
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