[HPforGrownups] Re: When Petunia met James

[Robert A. Rosenberg]

No: HPFGUIDX 70719

At 23:02 +0000 on 07/14/2003, darrin_burnett wrote about 
[HPforGrownups] Re: When Petunia met James:

>>I also believe that Vernon (and most of Britain) is perfectly aware 
>>of the WW, and just doesn't approve of it.
>
>Most of Britain? No, I can't agree. If most of Britain knew, there
>would be pressure on Fudge to have witches and wizards put charms on
>Britains tanks and curses on their enemies' tanks. Put it this way,
>Hong Kong, India, South Africa, and all the other lost colonies
>wouldn't have been lost...

Maybe not most of Britain - only those with contact with the WW such 
as Muggle parents with Wizard Children such as Hermione's Parents). I 
seem to remember Fudge mentioning that the Muggle Government knew 
about the WW (mentioned as part of the "Black Manhunt" dragnet 
briefing he gave Harry).


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Bob Rosenberg