SHIP: Ron and Hermione do TOO banter! (or do they?)

[Erica <cymru1ca@yahoo.ca>]

No: HPFGUIDX 50486

--- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "probonoprobono <probono at r...>" 
<probono at r...> wrote:
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> I haven't speculated on SHIPS in the past but this one's too much 
> fun! So, I'll add my two random cents. 
> 
> Who says they have to *like* each other to fall in love? There are 
> far too many examples in literature where romance started between 
> two characters who absolutely despised each other to rule it out 
> here. 'Taming of the Shew' jumps to mind, offhand. Maybe banter 
> wasn't the right word...perhaps even bicker isn't spot on, I 
> say 'verbal sparring'! Yep, and I'm one of those sadists who really 
> do delight in it. I'm finally seeing what David and Maddy 
> (Moonlighting -80's American t.v. show) were like as youngins and 
> everbody who's seen that show know how they turned out! *wink wink -
 
> nudge nudge*. There, so my vote is definitely for 
> Ron/Hermione...even Draco/Hermione, but definitely not 
> Harry/Hermione!


I suppose then that Harry is indeed destined to be alone as there no 
such 'sparring' in the Harry/Cho or Harry/Ginny dynamic.  Unless of 
course Harry's own personal Shrew is on the horizon - Icicle 
perhaps? ;)

Erica