Voldemort's name

[Geoff Bannister]

No: HPFGUIDX 82015

--- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "jwcpgh" <jwcpgh at y...> wrote:
> --- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, Mina-Clare Moseley 
> <minaclare at s...> wrote:
> <snip> 
> > When you think about it, Tom Riddle as a sixteen-year-old, 
thought 
> of Dumbledore as nothing more than the Transfigurations Professor. 
> If he were a famous dark wizard fighter at that time, I'm sure he 
> would have commented on it.
> 


> Laura:
> 
> But wouldn't Tom's time at Hogwarts have been after the Grindelwald 
> incident in 1945?  It was 50 years before CoS, which was late 90's, 
> right?
> 
> The use of Tom's name is typical DD, I think-it works on several 
> levels, as Jen pointed out, and DD is going to try whatever works 
to 
> weaken LV.

Geoff:
Yhis has been mentioned before on the group and I have just confirmed 
it via the Lexicon.

Harry's DoB is 31/07/80, so he came to Hogwarts in 1991 and the COS 
incident was in 1992. Theefore, the previous opening - which also 
involved Tom Riddle - was 1942.