Some minor OoP: Who do you think will be Quidditch Captain in book 6?
Renee Daniels
Calimora at yahoo.com
Mon Jun 30 17:06:36 UTC 2003
No: HPFGUIDX 66041
--- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "T.M. Sommers" <tms2 at m...>
wrote:
> I don't think a Seeker would make a good, or even feasible,
captain.
> For one thing, the Seeker plays a game entirely separate from the
other
> players. He or she is not involved at all in the process of scoring
> points and defending the goal, so he is not in a good position to
come
> up with plays, or coach the other players, or anything like that.
For
> another thing, the Seeker can't spare any attention during the game
for
> anything other than seeking; he can't call plays, or move players
> around, or anything.
>
>
>> One thing that concerns me is the appointment of Cedric Diggory in
>> PoA. Wood announces that "[Hufflepuff]'ve got a new captain and
>> Seeker, Cedric Diggory" (PoA, UK p/b p126).
>
> I didn't remember that. I still think my argument above makes
sense.
Me:
The Famous Charlie Weasley was Seeker and Captain.
~Calimora
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