Did Lupin work as a professor before Hogwarts?

Krystol Berry pixieberry at harborside.com
Sat Dec 20 18:32:52 UTC 2003


No: HPFGUIDX 87381

sbursztynski wrote:
>Recently, I re-read POA and in the first scene where Lupin
>appears, on the train, it describes his case as having "Professor
>Lupin" on it in "peeling" letters. That suggests it's been there for
>a while and as "Professor" seems to be the honorific for a teacher,
>we have to assume he's done it before, some time ago - but when and
>where?

Pixieberry replies:

Perhaps he got a position at a school in the muggle world?  Nobody would
suspect a werewolf there, and he could take a sick day when transformation
time came.  And we all know muggle teachers are fairly low on the pay scale,
which would explain the shabby bag and robes!
:)
Pixieberry







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