Where is Croaker?

kiricat2001 Zarleycat at aol.com
Sat Jul 26 15:00:51 UTC 2003


No: HPFGUIDX 73261

--- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "ninnamie" <ninnamie at y...> 
wrote:
> I don't remember reading about Bode and Croaker...what was the 
> context?
> 
> Even without context, though, it's not hard to draw the connection 
> between "croaker," and things that croak: TOADS.  This could refer 
to 
> Neville's toad Trevor, but it seems more likely that it has 
something 
> to do with Umbridge, who is always described as looking like a 
toad.  
> Perhaps others have noticed the resemblance and nicknamed her?
> 
> 

They were mentioned in GoF at the Quidditch World Cup.  I believe 
Arthur was pointing out people he knew from the Ministry to the kids 
and he said something very inocuous, like, "Oh, there are Bode and 
Croaker. They're Unspeakables."

Marianne





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