An Awful Thought

[carolynwhite2]

No: HPFGUIDX 117227


--- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "Geoff Bannister" 
<gbannister10 at a...> wrote:
> 
> --- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "ladyramkin2000" 
> <ladyramkin2000 at y...> wrote:
> Sylvia:
> > I have just finished reading a brilliant book, "End Game", which 
> > summarizes all the various endings that people have written 
to "The 
> > Mystery of Edwin Drood".  As most people know, Dickens died 
> suddenly 
> > while less than half way through his last book, and it has been a 
> > happy hunting ground ever since for clues to how it was going to 
> end.
> > (Remind you of anything?)
> > Now the awful thought that struck me was: If (God forbid) Jo was 
> run 
> > over by a bus tomorrow, would we be in the same position as the 
> > Droodists, endlessly theorizing but never able to reach a 
> > satisfactory conclusion.  I cant bear to think about it.
> 
> Geoff:
> If it happened tomorrow, we would have a large 1000 page book in a 
> few months:
> 
> Book Five and a Half: "Harry Potter and the Parallel Universes: the 
> top 10 endings to the series"
> 
> compiled by..... supply your favourite ten posters.
> 
> :-)
> 
Carolyn:
Wishing Jo no actual harm, you understand, I think this would be a 
brilliant project ! They have almost re-written OOP over on HH, I 
think we should embark on Book 6 without delay....