[HPforGrownups] What *is* the attraction to those Slytherins?, also Nickn...

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In a message dated 11/07/03 00:57:29 GMT Daylight Time, boggles at earthlink.net 
writes:


> >In PoA Snape knew exactly who MWPP were.
> >The exchange in the penseive show us that they were not particularly
> >furtive about the use of their nicknames.
> 
> He also knows who Padfoot is, at least, in OoP - when Harry blurts 
> the warning out in Umbridge's office, Snape contacts Sirius 
> straightaway once he leaves.  Moreover, Harry seems to have a pretty 
> good expectation that Snape will know who "Padfoot" is, too.
> 

If Snape knew this, then why didnt he recognise the names on the marauders 
map when he got hold of it?


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