Calendars was Re: biggest SPOILER

[Matt]

No: HPFGUIDX 110004

--- "Cathy Drolet" (DuffyPoo) wrote:
> Except for GoF where both Sept 1 and Sept 2 are Mondays.
> 
> "'It's been absolute uproar,' Percy told them importantly, 
> the Sunday evening before they were due to return to 
> Hogwarts." 
>-the next day, Sept 1 then, they get the train to Hogwarts 
> and learn about the Triwizard Tournament at the feast, then:
> "The storm had blown itself out by the following morning....
> Harry, Ron and Hermione examined their new timetables at 
> breakfast....'Today's not bad .. outside all morning, ' said 
> Ron, who was running his finger down the Monday column of his 
> timetable."
> 
> I read GoF at least a dozen times before I had this pointed 
> out to me, I just don't pay that much attention to what day 
> of the week it is.  I don't like Mondays myself; I wouldn't 
> want two in the same week, never mind following each other. ;-)

That's really funny -- I just poked through specifically looking for
the weekday stuff (see my post #109862) and missed Percy's comment.  I
guess maybe I should start to forgive JKR's editors for missing all of
these date problems.....Nah!

-- Matt