red herrings or hints?

[dreambeliever001]

No: HPFGUIDX 69754

--- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "grindieloe" <andie at k...> wrote:
> --- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "ebeth0000000000" 
> <EBeth0000 at h...> wrote:
> > There are some things that keep popping up in OOP that I can't 
> > decide if they actually mean something or not.  Have you guys 
> > noticed:
> > 'bats' are everywhere. . .
> > all the references to sickness, nausea and vomiting in this book?
> > And dung, too.
> > the color purple--it's all over the place
> > "grim" as a description for people's mood and in the 
> name "grimmauld 
> > place"--well that's pretty easy to figure, actually.
> > 
> 
> 
> I also noticed thoughout this books the reference to all the heads, 
> no heads, invisible heads, house-elf heads, etc... 
> 
> I guess it's just like all those socks and fingers references!
> 
> grindieloe :)


Also, it seemed that there was a lot of emphasis on Vanishing 
Spells.  It made me believe (or secretly hope) that before 
Sirius "died" he or Lupin did a Vanishing Spell in order for it to 
look like Sirius died.  I still stick with my original thought that 
Sirius did not really die.  Diana