Dumbledore and Harry

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No: HPFGUIDX 69270

--- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "Josephine" <josie421 at h...> 
wrote:
> Craig wrote:
> > Could there be a possibility that Dumbeldore is related to Harry, 
> on Jame's side of course.  We hear all about Lilys side of the 
family 
> > but what about James side.  Could Dumbeldore be James dad.  
> > Dumbledore is 150 years old so there could be a chance.
> > 
> > Any thoughts? >>>
> 
> 
> I think that's a bit simple, really... reading this book, I was 
> touched by Dumbledore's words to Harry, and, true, he has a 
father's 
> love for the child -- perhaps he can identify with him? Feels 
> strongly for him, knowing all he's been through? But a relation, 
no, 
> I just can't fit it in. But we'll see, I guess... :)
> 
> Josephine
> (new, by the way)

But Sirius specifically mentions James' parents in OotP, and wouldn't 
you think he'd mention, "Oh, by the way, Dumbledore's your grandpa?"

I've read various theories that Dumbledore may be related to Lily 
(auburn hair/red hair), but don't think that JKR would have kept it 
from coming out for quite this long.

Andrea (a newbie, also)