Faking Sirius' Death?

[whizbang]

No: HPFGUIDX 91515

--- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "Marsha" <marshamoon at c...> 
wrote:
>  Entropy writes:
> "It was Sirius who went through the veil. But, since we don't know 
> much about it, we don't really know what "going through the veil" 
> means... "
Whizbang:  I don't know.  Beyond the veil means land of the dead.  
Dumbledore calls the room the death chamber.  Hmmmmm.....  Could 
someone else have gone through the veil?  Someone polyjuiced?
~Whiz

Marsha writes:
> 
>  Sirius, the Dog Star, is the brightest 
> star in the sky, but it is actually part of a binary star system > 
> in which two stars exist; Sirius A and Sirius B. One star, a white 
> dwarf, is dimmer and less bright than the other. Until the last 
> century, it was unknown and hidden behind the brighter star. Given 
> JKRs propensity for plot-associated prophetic names, I've been 
> wondering if a Sirius B will eventually be revealed to the readers 
> as a substitute or reincarnation or alter-ego of Sirius. 

> Marsha

Whizbang:  Or maybe the shade or ghost of Sirius from behind the 
veil?  Maybe this is the best clue about Sirius becoming a ghost.