Is Snape really THAT good in Potions?(was: Snape and the Kappa)

[Casey]

No: HPFGUIDX 119500



> Casey: 
> So, diabetic's know how to make their own insulin? I should know 
how 
> to make my Prevacid? Even if I had the materials and written 
> instructions to follow, I don't think I would want to take that 
> risk. Nope, I leave that job to the Snapes of the world. 
> 
> 
> Alla:
> 
> I don't think the analogy with Muggle medicine is quite 
applicable. 
> Not every muggle takes pharmacology course, in fact only those who 
> wish to become pharmacists.
> EVERY wizard takes Potion course in school , so theoretically all 
of 
> them have to be able to brew some potions.
>

Casey: 

Well, everyone at my high school had four years of english so does 
that mean we can all write a best seller? We also had four years of 
math but that doesn't make me able to do the more advanced formulas 
that someone working for NASA or an aircraft company would be able 
to do.