Lethifolds and Voldemort

Marie Jadewalker marie_mouse at hotmail.com
Thu Jun 12 22:28:33 UTC 2003


No: HPFGUIDX 60204

--- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, rayheuer3 at a... wrote:
> thomasmwall at y... writes:
 
> Neither Newt Scamander not Falvius Belby use the word "figure," 
> and in fact I get the impression that the Lethifold is flat and 
> roughly rectangular.  The PS/SS account clearly implies a hooded 
> *person* crawling on all fours.  
> 
> IMHO, the descriptions are sufficiently distinct to say that 
> the figure Harry encounted in the forest was definitely not a 
> Lethifold, even ignoring the fact that Hogwarts is not in 
> a "tropical climate".

I'm in a computer lab and don't have my books with me, but don't 
we already *know* it wasn't a Lethifold?  I thought I remembered 
Voldemort saying Quirrell had been the one to drink the unicorn 
blood for him.  (You know, in the big Bond villian-esque
explanation scene at the end?)  Am I completely loosing it? 

>   --  Ray
> 
> "We could have all been killed.  Or worse -- expelled!"

I adore that quote!  

~Marie
> 
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