Lexicon Contmaination-James was in Gryffindor

justcarol67 justcarol67 at yahoo.com
Wed Nov 12 02:30:17 UTC 2003


No: HPFGUIDX 84741

-nkittyhawk wrote: 
> I always assumed (and this was before the movies came out, so 
> it's not contamination) that the house you belonged to was on 
> your robes or something. How else would Harry know who was in 
> Hufflepuff or Ravenclaw if he didn't know them?
> This would, therefore, be a good reason that Harry would describe 
> his father as a Gryffindor, since he had seen it for himself.


He could well have seen his father in his quidditch robes in the photo
album Hagrid gave him. That would definitively answer the question. (I
still don't know where I stand on the school robes question, but if
James wasn't a Gryffindor, I'll eat the Sorting Hat.)

Carol






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