Dobby's the final blow?

[amanitamuscaria1]

No: HPFGUIDX 74361

--- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "Steve" <bboy_mn at y...> wrote:
> --- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "scooting2win"
> <scooting2win at y...> wrote:
> > *snip* if 
> > Dumbledore really wanted to keep an eye on Harry Dobby should 
have 
> > been his choice. House-elves have very powerful magic and would 
be 
> > able to save Harry from most things, except maybe LV himself.
> ...edited... Is my thinking gone on the fritz or am I on the right 
path? 
> > Lori
> 
> bboy_mn:
> 
> Well, you do have a point.*SNIP*
> So, while Dobby certainly has the magic, it's somewhat constricted 
by
> technicallities and interpretations of technicallities, that 
combined
> with Dobby's slight skewed sense of judgement, might make putting
> Harry safety in Dobby's hands an unwise choice.
> 
> While we are on the subject of Dobby, I have,... well, not a theory,
> but a thought regarding Dobby and the final out come of the book. We
> have been arguing recently about whether Harry or Neville is 'the
> one', the one to defeat Voldemort. In the past, I have picture a
> scenario in which it is Dobby who finally kills Voldemort. Sort of,
> 'the least of us defeating the worst of us'. Can't fit that into the
> latest Prophecy though.
> 
> Just a thought.
> 
> bboy_mn
ME - I very much like that thought! Fits in with him zapping Lucius 
Malfoy as well. Dobby's judgement in trying to keep Harry safe may be 
suspect, but when there's an obvious threat to Harry, Dobby's right 
there. Same with the Gillyweed.
Cheers for that, bboy_mn.
AmanitaMuscaria