[HPforGrownups] What's annoying about Harry (WAS: Characters you hate)

Suzanne Chiles suzchiles at pobox.com
Sat Feb 1 18:04:35 UTC 2003


No: HPFGUIDX 51367

Tom Wall said:

> What I find most annoying about Harry is his
> incredible stubbornness, his procrastination, his
> belief, along Snapian lines, that despite everyone's
> efforts to safeguard him, he's above the rules.
> And I can't *STAND* the way he refuses to listen to
> reason once he's had his mind made up.

May I then ask: how rational, open-minded, and adult-like were you between
the ages of 11 and 14? For me, anyway, whatever behavior we would wish Harry
to emulate, we must remember that he still a child. And still a pretty young
child, at that.

Suzanne





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