The Nature of Galleons

[ohnooboe]

No: HPFGUIDX 117986


potioncat harkened unto me:
> 
> Q: It seems that the wizards and witches at Hogwarts are able to 
> conjure up many things, such as food for the feasts, chairs and 
> sleeping bags. . .if this is so, why does the wizarding world need 
> money ? What are the limitations on the material objects you can 
> conjure up ? It seems unnecessary that the Weasleys would be in 
such 
> need of money. . . (Jan Campbell)
> A: Very good question (well done, Jan!!). There is legislation 
about 
> what you can conjure and what you can't. Something that you conjure 
> out of thin air will not last. This is a rule I set down for myself 
> early on. I love these logical questions!"


Excellent!  Thanks!  Though, then does the food vanish from your 
stomach after you eat it?  How unsatisfying!

Patrick...who also loves these logical questions...mostly when they 
have answers.