JKR didn't say "No: was re: Life-saving bonds

tipgardner tipgardner at netscape.net
Thu Apr 1 19:36:11 UTC 2004


No: HPFGUIDX 94832

"jmgarciaiii" <jmgarciaiii at y...> wrote:
> The answer is cagey because of the QUESTION that prompted said 
> answer. The question *was not* "Is Snape a vampire?" but was, 
> instead, "Is Snape linked to vampires?" Even the answer "Absolutely 
> not!" is somewhat vague, because the information the questioner 
> wants to obtain is not encapsulated perfectly by the question.
> -Joe

Tip shrugs:
I hate to sound snippy, but how is "Absolutely not!" an unequivocal 
or somewhat vague answer?  E.g. Am I connected to the production of 
HP?  Absolutely not!  Very little room for interpretation there.

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