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jimlaming jlaming426 at aol.com
Fri Apr 30 01:21:03 UTC 2004


No: HPFGUIDX 97431

Constance Vigilance wrote:

> Dipping into metathinking for a minute - what purpose did 
> the whole unicorn blood episode give us? Quirrell didn't 
> need the unicorn blood to stay alive with Voldemort in him. 
> He was feeling the effects, but he was in no danger of dying. 
> We needed to meet the Firenze and the centaurs. What other 
> possible purpose could it have had other than  to provide 
> an excuse for Quirrell surviving until Book 7? Voldemort is 
> used to having his hosts perish when he leaves them, but he 
> never had a host with unicorn blood before. That's why he 
> thinks Quirrell is dead.
> 
> I'm standing by Redeemed!Quirrell.

Jim comes back with:
 
JKR had a supervisory role in the movies.  If Q was to come back, I 
can't imagine that she would have allowed the movie to portray Q 
turning to dust.
 
 
JimLaming







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