LV's end and OOP thoughts

[jksunflower2002]

No: HPFGUIDX 66847

--- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "bohcoo" <sydenmill at m...> 
wrote:
> --- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "gishstar1" 
<gishdaydream at h...> 
> wrote:
>  
> > picture this:
> > 
> > Harry and LV, dueling (of course). Harry disarms LV and since he 
> > drops his wand Harry throws out several of the fake wands. LV 
picks 
> > up the fake wand thinking it's his... because he can't comb 
Harry's 
> > mind to find out which is the real one. He tries to use AK on 
> > Harry... then with a loud squak the wand turns into a rubber 
> chicken.
> > 
> > Horror stricken, LV looks up at Harry with wide terrified eyes, 
and 
> > then Harry finishes him off. 
>  
> > *pant* *pant*... how's THAT for an ending? 
> > 
> > snip
>  
> >  But I like my ending of LV. 
> > 
> > Ari
> 
> 
> 
> Bohcoo responds:
> I like your ending to LV too! What a scream!(See mine at #66567.)
> 
> You came upon something that could very well be important in the 
> coming books. As you point out, so much was made of those fake 
wands -
> - and, since Fred and George just have to be in the last two 
books, I 
> am sure the fake wands will come into play in some way like you 
point 
> out, in the future. I had not thought of that before your post.
> 
> JKR seems to love to blur the lines -- the lines between real and 
> fake (the wands, for instance), between dead and alive (refer to 
my 
> published work, #65785, she points out Lockhartishly), human and 
non-
> human (Hagrid, etc.), good and bad. Life seems to be nothing but 
that 
> gray area posted on so beautifully by others.


I do believe one of Fred and George's jokes is going to play an 
important role in one of the future books.  For instance, all the 
references JKR has made to decapitation, and now we have F&G 
inventing a "headless hat."  Curious.  

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