JKR Chat

[Geoff Bannister]

No: HPFGUIDX 92229

--- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, Kat Armstrong <kat at l...> wrote:
> Hi Geoff,
> 
>  A reminder of what Geoff typed on:
>  Friday, March 5, 2004 at 2:03:36 PM
> 
> G> And in addition....
> 
> G> "'So what do your oldest brothers do now they've left anyway?'
> G> Harry was wondering what a wizard did once he'd finished school.
> G> 'Charlie's in Romania studying dragons and Bill's in Africa 
doing 
> G> something for Gringott's', said Ron"
> 

Kat:
> What about if there is 2 years in age between Charlie and Percy, 
but 3
> school years?  If Charlie was born July 1974 and Percy was Sept 
1976,
> then there would be 2 years in age between them, but 3 school years.

Geoff:
This actually addresses the point which Siriusly Snapey Susan made in 
message 92194. In fact, if Charlie had been born as late as 
August '74 the same would still apply. The cut-off date in 
English/Welsh schools is 31st August.