Hogwarts Tuition/Thoughts on Crooked noses: wasWeasley Family

i_tuan shaman at mac.com
Sun Jul 27 21:45:10 UTC 2003


No: HPFGUIDX 73506

--- In HPforGrownups, "Fred Waldrop" <fredwaldrop at y...> wrote:
> "megalynn44" <megalynn44 at h...> wrote:
>  
> As I said before the simplest explanation is almost always 
> the correct one. I go to a State run college. It is funded by the 
> State and Federal governments, along with Alumni.
> <snip>
> ~Megalynn
> ===========================================> 
> Hello all, Fred Waldrop here;
> 
> Megalynn, You mention that you HAVE to pay tuition to go to school, 
> therefore EVERYONE HAS to pay tuition. Then you mention that the 
> reason you HAVE to pay tuition is you go to collage. The problem with 
> your reasoning is, no one in Potterworld is in collage. 
> 
> Fred Waldrop

Me:  Hi, fred!  Collage, eh?  Must have been art school... ;-)

For canonical references, consider the Creeveys.  Colin says his dad's a milkman.  What 
are the chances that a milkman (in ANY country) makes enough money to pay private-
school-equivalent tuition for something as far outside the mainstream as Hogwarts?





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