[HPforGrownups] Re: The Dudley Theory

[Suzanne Chiles]

No: HPFGUIDX 92675

Maddy says:

> That is certainly interesting! In another yahoo HP group someone
> suggested that Dudley
> would be the one to learn magic "late in life." (I believe that
> was something JKR said with
> regards the the 6th book, although I can't cite my sources. All I
> know is that it was said
> before the most recent chat.)
>
> It could possibly explain why Petunia and Vernon seem so eager to
> spoil him rotten and to
> not let him get angry. It seems as though when a wizard or witch
> gets angry they can
> sometimes let off a bit of magic by accident, like Harry has done
> a few times.

This is really interesting, as I had always wondered why the Dementors would
go after a Muggle. If Dudley is magical, it would explain that to me.

Suzanne