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Potterfanme
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Mon Sep 15 00:43:39 UTC 2003
No: HPFGUIDX 80786
--- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "greatelderone"
<greatelderone at y...> wrote:
> --- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "angelberri56"
> <pokeypokey at c...> wrote:
> > There's that one thread that has been pondered numerous
> > times... why didn't Crouch/Moody just turn Harry's pillow or
> > something into a portkey, why did he go through all that trouble
> to
> > get Harry through the Tournament just so he could touch the
> > Cup?
> >
>
Greatelderone:
> Because Hogwarts is protected by a variety of wards and spells and
> by some of the greatest wizards in the world. The creation of a
> portkey would be noticed and tracked by the Headmasters just as the
> creation of a portkey in Privet Drive in OOTP would be noticed by
> the ministry. However the Triwizard Cup was always intended to be a
> portkey out of the maze so all Crouch had to do was alter the
> destination of the portkey without having to blow his cover as
> Voldemort's spy under Dumbledore's nose.
Now Susan:
Where does it say that the Triwizard Cup was intended to be a portkey
out of the maze? I don't remember reading this.
Thanks, Susan
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