[HPforGrownups]Draco's Name WAS: Lupine / Muggle Parents / BIG Castle

[heather]

No: HPFGUIDX 52820

Catlady (Rita Prince Winston) wrote:
>
> People have wondered how his parents knew to name him "Remus", and
> Pippin hypothesized a Naming Spell which automatically puts an
> appropriate name on the child, but I don't see how even a Naming
> Spell could control what family name he had inherited ... the same
> applies to Sirius Black being a Black Dog animagus ("an-ee-may-juss"
> to me) ... I want to know how it is that the wizarding folk never
> notice that so many of their people have meaningful names and get
> suspicious of them. Such as how could no fellow student have
> suspected that Remus Lupin was a werewolf just from his name?

I wonder why Lucius Malfoy named his child so peculiarly, especially as
his name features prominently in the school motto.

The real live dragons in the books seem to be nothing more than large wild
creatures, unless I've forgotten something dark about them.

heather
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