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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