analysis of Snape's hatred of Harry (S.N.O.T.) -CORRECTION

[Diana <dianasdolls@yahoo.com>]

No: HPFGUIDX 49089

I wrote: 
> Why *would* Snape hold such a deep hatred for James for so many 
> years?  Well, I would say that Snape went to Hogwart's with a 
vision 
> of himself as *the* person [instead of James] who *deserved* the 
> popularity, athletic ability and fun-loving personality that James 
> must have had.  The problem was that Snape didn't have any of 
those 
> things and these are things that can be gained by waving a magic 
> wand and wishing them to be so.  When, for want of a better 


Dratted MS spellcheck!  That should have been "The problem was that 
Snape didn't have any of those things and these are things that 
CAN'T be gained by waving a magic wand and wishing them to be so."
Sorry for all the weird punctuation, too, I didn't know that my MS 
Word was going to mangle my post like that.

Urgh.

Diana