Use of Hagrid's name

Geoff Bannister gbannister10 at aol.com
Sun May 9 13:06:18 UTC 2004


No: HPFGUIDX 97951

--- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "A.J." <ajhuflpuf at y...> wrote:
> --- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "Geoff Bannister" 
> <gbannister10 at a...> wrote:
> 
> > Why is it that Hagrid's first name is used so little?> 
> > I expect someone has a pet theory waiting to be produced form the 
> > airing cupboard....
> 
> Yes.  >:) More alchemy.  John Granger mentioned, in _The Hidden key 
> to HP_, how the three stages of alchemy/Harry's soul purification 
> etc. had characters corresponding accordingly: Black (sirius), 
White 
> (albus), and .... Red (Rubeus), upcoming, to play an important part 
> in a future book, theorizes Granger?  

Geoff:
Well, yes..... and no...

It doesn't really answer my question as to why Hagrid's name is used 
so little. We hear Sirius and Albus' names being bandied around quite 
a lot.





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