Hog's Head Barman
jjpandy
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Thu Dec 11 15:42:16 UTC 2003
No: HPFGUIDX 86919
Can you please tell where the first reference to Aberforth and the
inappropriate charms on a goat occurred in the books? Is this a
difference between UK and US editions?
Thanks
JJPandy
--- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, Derek Hiemforth <derek at r...>
wrote:
>
> >Richelle:
> >As has already been mentioned, a lot of people think it's
Aberforth,
> >Dumbledore's brother. If he vaguely resembled Dumbledore, that
would make
> >him look familiar to Harry. But also, there was a faint smell of
goats in
> >the Hog's Head. And Aberforth was once accused of using
inappropriate
> >charms on a goat. Coincidence? Or hint? I personally think it's
a hint,
> >as I am a firm believer in Barman Aberforth.
>
> Derek:
> It's amusing to note that "Aberforth Dumbledore" is an anagram for
> "the bar-room befuddler." :)
>
> - Derek
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