Fabian & Gideon's namesakes

Amy Z lupinesque at yahoo.com
Tue Aug 31 14:28:46 UTC 2004


No: HPFGUIDX 111704

I wrote:

> "It just occurred to me that Fred & George's initials are the same 
as 
> those of Fabian and Gideon Prewett, who were, most likely, Molly's 
> brothers.  Coincidence, or were they named (initialled) for their 
> recently-killed uncles?  I lean toward the latter."

DuffyPoo:

> Where does it say that Gideon and Fabian are Molly's brothers?  > 
They could have been her first cousins, or her father and uncle, or 
> two uncles.  

You're correct, it doesn't.  It's just a likely, by no means 
definitive, interpretation of "close family members" (jkrowling.com, 
extra stuff-->characters).

Amy Z

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