[HPforGrownups] Re: Dumbledore...evil?

Melanie L Ellis emeleel at juno.com
Mon Jun 2 17:00:29 UTC 2003


No: HPFGUIDX 59160

On Mon, 02 Jun 2003 14:51:15 -0000 "Ersatz Harry" <ersatzharry at yahoo.com>
writes:
> -- sometime in GoF, after the Daily 
> Prophet article on Hagrid has come out, Dumbledore briefly refers to
his 
> own brother. He notes in particular that the brother had got into some
> trouble for practicing improper incantations with a goat (or 
> something like that).  The part about improper incantations is of
enough 
> concern by itself, but the reference to a goat feels a bit, well,
satanic.

Actually, I get the idea from the text that Aberforth was, er, um,
"fooling around" in some way with the goat. <blush> You know, like the
jokes about shepherd and farmers? I think DD's brother was very much the
one who was the family black sheep! 


Melanie Ellis
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