common denominator between names

[iris_ft]

No: HPFGUIDX 74171

--- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "iris_ft" <iris_ft at y...> wrote:
> --- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "Kathryn Cawte" 
<kcawte at b...> 
> wrote:
> > Del : 
> >  
> > Leo, the Lion ? You're sure ?? That doesn't fit ! Regulus was in 
> with 
> > LV, how can his star belong with Gryffindor ? 
> > 
> > 
> > Me -
> > 
> > Well he realised that Voldemort was wrong and tried to get out 
> rather than
> > just going along with it - that was pretty brave, or pretty 
stupid.
> > 
> > K
> 
> And as a symbol, the Lion is at the same time positive and 
negative.
> 
> Iris

I forgot that possibility in the previous post: in latin, "Regulus" 
means "the Little King". Regulus was apparently Mrs Black's 
favourite son, it could be the reason why JKR called him Regulus.

Iris