[HPforGrownups] Children of Death Eaters

[MadameSSnape at aol.com]

No: HPFGUIDX 60305

In a message dated 6/13/2003 11:44:50 AM Eastern Daylight Time, 
pen at pensnest.co.uk writes:


> It may be that there is some dark reason why Death Eaters were 
> requested to produce sons who would be contemporary with Harry Potter, 
> Ron Weasley and Neville Longbottom, but we've yet to be given canon 
> evidence for it.   But as for it being a coincidence that Malfoy and 
> his sidekicks are the same age - not really.   There are probably 
> plenty of other children of DEs who are not the same age as Harry.  We 
> just haven't been told about them.

I rather thought of it as something akin to the Nazi Lebensborn program.  I 
could easily see Voldie setting up such a breeding program, to ensure the 
purity of the Wizarding "race", using his own followers as breeding stock.

Sherrie


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