Shot in the back

[ellejir]

No: HPFGUIDX 73872

--- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, Jake wrote:


> <snip> rereading the end of OotP and I can't help but 
> notice that it is sixteen years ago Dumbledore heard the prophecy 
and 
> sixteen years ago that Snape came to teach at Hogwarts.  Both facts 
> mentioned in the same book.  Is there connection?  Is the 
connection 
> that Snape was the DE who heard the first part of the prophecy in 
the 
> Hog's Head and told VD?  Maybe Snape was there to interview for a 
job?
> 
Me:
Actually, it was 14 years ago that Snape started teaching at 
Hogwarts.  Trelawney started working 16 years ago.  Elle