Acronyms/The Prophecy/Ron'sFirstWand/Crookshanks as HBP

[jastrangfeld]

No: HPFGUIDX 104508

--- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "Catlady (Rita Prince Winston)"
<catlady at w...> wrote:

> So we know Ron's first wand had a unicorn hair core. One can argue
> that we only know this because it was important to JKR to show Ron's
> poverty by his used wand being worn out, or that the only reason for
> the 'spell' to turn Scabbers yellow was to let readers know it was
> unicorn hair.
> 

I would never say "only" reason.  After all, it was a spell to turn
Rat's hair yellow . . . and Pettigrew wasn't a real rat :)

Julie