GOF: US Murder vs UK Curse

Andrew baseball_07_05 at yahoo.com
Mon Jan 5 03:00:51 UTC 2004


No: HPFGUIDX 88136

bboy_mn:
> From the US quoted text, I can not determine who will be murdered, 
and why Voldemort thinks no one will notice.
> 
> The usual suspects-
> 
> -Bertha Jorkins (already dead)
> -Frank Bryce (soon to be dead <snip>)
> -Barty Crouch Jr (<snip> certainly he will live)
> -Barty Crouch Sr (but they didn't kill him, they kept him alive 
>  but at home <snip>)
> -the Real Mad-Eye Moody (well, they didn't kill him either. <snip>)
> -Dumbledore (Didn't see any early-on plot to kill or curse him)
> -Harry Potter (well, not Harry because his death comes at the end 
>  of the plan, not the beginning, and his death couldn't be a quiet
>  unnoticed death)


        On this, am I mistaken or was Crouch Sr. killed in the 
Forbidden Forest and his body covered in the invisibility cloak. 
That counts as a death. Although the UK edition does make more sense.

Andrew






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