[HPforGrownups] Re: Droobles Blowing Gum Mystery

[Robert A. Rosenberg]

No: HPFGUIDX 70104

At 18:10 +0000 on 07/13/2003, Liz wrote about [HPforGrownups] Re: 
Droobles Blowing Gum Mystery:

>--- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "Susan Smith"
><atroposgryffin at y...> wrote:
><<snip>>
>>  Also, I do not see the word "best" on pg 514-515 of OOP where it
>>  discusses the gum wrapper situation, we see Droobles Blowing Gum
>as
>>  the name.  Does "best" show up later in a discussion of the
>wrapper?
>>  Can someone point me to the canon?
>>
>
>It's in SS when Harry is on the Hogwarts Express and the snack cart
>comes around:
>
>"He had never had any money for candy with the Dursleys, and now
>that he had pockets rattling with gold and silver he was ready to
>buy as many Mars Bars as he could carry -- but the woman didn't have
>Mars Bars.  What she did have were Bertie Bott's Every Flavor Beans,
>Drooble's Best Blowing Gum, Chocolate Frogs, Pumpkin Pasties,
>Cauldron Cakes, Licorice Wands, and a number of other strange things
>Harry had never seen in his life."
>                                  Chapter Six  -- The Journey From
>Platform Nine and Three-Quarters

It also shows up in the last chapter of GoF when he stocks up on candy.