Filch

[cubfanbudwoman]

No: HPFGUIDX 95105

"black_grimalkin" wrote:
> What I am wondering is:  Why is Filch the caretaker allowed to 
> work at Hogwarts?  Filch is continuously threatening students, 
> making snide remarks to them and trying to get them in trouble.  
> What is the point of this character.  If Dumbledore knows all that 
> goes on within Hogwarts what could his reasoning be for keeping 
> Filch there?  At this point I cannot see the benefits of Filch 
> hanging around making people feel uncomfortable.  


Siriusly Snapey Susan:
To help keep potentially mischievous students in line??  

I'm not convinced DD knows **all** that goes on...but even if he 
truly does, why give away that secret?  Let somebody else frighten 
the kids into minimizing their misbehaving!

Oh--and welcome aboard, Black Grimalkin! :-)

Siriusly Snapey Susan