why only James had to die

[Geoff Bannister]

No: HPFGUIDX 82365

--- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, MadameSSnape at a... wrote:

> Sherrie (that's me) adds:
> 
> Additionally, the prophecy specifies that it would be a child born 
> at a specific time - so any child born at any time other than the end of 
> July, 1980, wouldn't qualify to fulfill it.  

 Geoff:
 Not necessarily. The prophecy does NOT specifically say 1980. It 
 could have been a later year... 
 
 The prophecy does not have a sell-by date on it. :-)