[HPforGrownups] Humor in the Canon

[Lark Austin-Black]

No: HPFGUIDX 68134


--- David Howell <sweetdh98 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Has anyone considered what JKR (long may she write!)
> might do for 
> humor now that the Weasley twins seem to have taken
> their act to 
> Diagon Alley for commercial purposes? I have a
> feeling that the next 
> books will be a lot darker than OoP and that was
> dark enough. I 
> can't see Ron as a comic character and Hermione has
> yet to exgibit 
> anything save a know-it-all attitude. Neville is a
> walking tragedy 
> through no fault of his own and the Dursleys can't
> carry more than a 
> few pages as comedic characters. It ain't gonna come
> from the 
> Slytherins and I wouldn't be counting too much on
> Hagrid.
> Fred and George have kept me in stitches through the
> first five 
> books but unless JKR brings them back for a graduate
> course 
> (unlikely given their departure in OoP) I just don't
> see much in the 
> way of humor down the road.
> 
> "David"
> 
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You're forgetting about Ginny Weasley--and also the
"challenge" that Fred and George left w/ everyone at
Hogwarts before they took off on their brooms.


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