[HPforGrownups] Re: Lily and magic Outside School

[Lynx412 at AOL.com]

No: HPFGUIDX 108061

In a message dated 7/28/2004 11:40:36 PM Eastern Standard Time, 
LadyNeptune6627 at aol.com writes:

> However, it's possible that Petunia, in her jealousy, could have 
> exaggerated 
> what Lily had done at home.  In partial, my copy of SS (American version, 
> paperback, p. 53):
>     
> "[Lily] came home every vacation with her pockets full of frog spawn, 
> turning 
>  teacups into rats.  I was the only one who saw her for what she was--a 
> freak!  But for my mother and father, oh no, it was Lily this and Lily that, 
> they 
> were proud of having a witch in the family!"

       Hm. here's an odd, off hand thought. Perhaps she wasn't doing magic. 
Perhaps someone was playing a prank, using a little slight-of-hand with a 
teacup and a rat, one named Peter?

       The Other Cheryl


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