Is Harry really a halfblood? Or a 100% pureblood?

[Garrett]

No: HPFGUIDX 84975

Its a good theroy but Dumbledore explains the sorting hat this way in 
Cos: Voldermort gave harry all these differant things, one of these 
was slytherine influence, so in a way you could make the case harry 
is part slytherine now. 
Garrett
P.S. if this doesnt make since sorry :-P


--- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "jastrangfeld" <mrsbonsai at c...> 
wrote:
> I have been thinking about this.  And I did not see anything about
> this really, except discussions about his being a halfblood, so 
please
> forgive me if this has been discussed.
> 
> I got to thinking about Jeremy Paxman's interview with JK, where she
> says that no one has ever really guessed the truth.  That some have
> skirted it, but not gotten there.
> 
> And I'm rereading OOTP and I got to thinking.  What if, mind you, 
what
> if Petunia were really a Squib?  What if Harry isn't a halfblood at
> all?
> 
> For instance, on p205 of OOTP (US version) in the sorting hat's 
song.
>  I think there's a clue!  "Slytherin took only pure-blood wizards of
> great cunning, just like him."  We know the sorting hat wanted to
> place Harry into Slytherin.
> 
> And Voldemort.  Now we know his dad was a muggle.  But was he also 
in
> Slytherin?  So do they then consider him a a pureblood because of 
his
> mother?
> 
> If Petunia is a Squib . . . 
> 
> Well I'm not entirely 100% certain where to take this.  But I'm
> wondering if anyone else caught onto this?  Am I making sense or 
udder
> nonsense?  They also refer to Harry as coming from one of the 
ancient
> families don't they?
> 
> What do you think?
> 
> Julie