Godric Gryffindor's Hat

[imamommy at sbcglobal.net]

No: HPFGUIDX 97897

--- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, LWalshETAL at a... wrote:
> In every scene in which a student tries on the Sorting Hat, which
> supposedly belonged to Godric Gryffindor before the original four
> started using it to sort the new students, the hat slips down over 
> the student's eyes, indicating that it is too big for them.   Why is it 
> so large?   Adults' heads aren't significantly larger than the heads 
> of 11 year olds.   As far as we know Gryffindor was a normal wizard, 
> i.e., he was not part giant, but why would his head be so
extraordinarily 
> large?   The original "Big-Head Boy"?
> 
> Laura Walsh    LWalshETAL at a...
> 
> 
imamommy:

Maybe it's still stretched out from sorting Hagrid.  Tee-hee!