[HPforGrownups] Re: Where did the money come from?/teachers

[Alina]

No: HPFGUIDX 90595


> > Carol wrote:
> >  A job that doesn't pay well? How about teaching? <snippity snip>
> Potioncat wrote:
> > How about this theory?  James and Lily Potter are teachers at
> > Hogwarts.  Both of them are killed and now there are two openings:
> > DADA and Potions.  Snape needs a safe place and a job, so
> Dumbledore
> > hires him for potions. <more snippage>
>
> More support for this idea (which I really, really like): James and
> Lily could have been some of those married Hogwarts faculty JKR
> won't talk about.                         --daw
>

The only real thing that doesn't fit for me is DADA and Potions. From what
we know, James excelled at Transfiguration and Lily as Charms. However,
those pieces of information could be misleading, but I don't think so, not
unless Olivander lied...

Alina.