Hermione: '79 or '80? (Was Re: School cut-off date)

[Bex]

No: HPFGUIDX 109493

Josh asked:
> OK... that's twice now... what does 1979 (in your mind) have to do 
> with cleverness? 

Yb:
This was a blip in a much earlier post. September 19, 1979 was a 
Wednesday, the day of Mercury. Hermione's initials are HG (Hg), the 
Periodic Table symbol for Mercury. I don't know where the "25% as 
clever" thing keeps coming from, though.

~Yb