Harry's green eyes (was Ask the Question)

grahadh grahadh at yahoo.com
Sat Nov 15 14:03:48 UTC 2003


No: HPFGUIDX 85103

--- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, lauralexis <
screaming_veela at y...> wrote:
> Iggy said:
> Well, old lore tells of dragons of great age that were able to change their
> shape, much like an animagus. Perhaps Harry's ancestry includes a Welsh
> Green that married / mated into the family many years ago, so Lily's
> bloodline to him carries a modicum of dragon blood.
>  
> Lauralexis said:
> This would also explain why the AK didn't kill him.  Like we saw in GoF, 
dragons are hard to jinx/curse/hex/etc.  If Harry did have dragon blood in him, 
Voldie's curse wouldn't have worked. 
> 
<snip>

Now me:
Following that logic, the AK curse wouldn't have worked on Lilly either.  It was 
an interesting idea, but I still think it was Lilly's sacrifice, and not her green 
eyes, that saved Harry's life. :-)
-D.G.







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