Theory on the DADA-post's jinx

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 "justcarol67" <justcarol67 at y...> wrote:

> 
> Does anyone know when we first hear the suggestion that the position
> is jinxed? Could he be its first victim and/or its originator?
> 
> Carol

The first time we here it is in book two, when Hagrid says something 
like (paraphrasing, cause I'm without my books)

"He (Lockhart) was the only one for the job. The only one.  People 
are starting to think it's cursed. No one has lasted awhile now."

So Quirrell couldn't have been the first one.