Harry at the Dursleys / DD's feelings about it

[Geoff Bannister]

No: HPFGUIDX 118554


--- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "justcarol67" 
<justcarol67 at y...> wrote:

Carol:
> You don't think he would have been "Molly coddled" or given nicer
> clothes and toys than the Weasley children because his parents had
> left him money, just as he receives nicer dress robes than Ron for 
the
> Yule Ball? 

Geoff:
This has just made me sit up and think. I've never made a connection 
with mollycoddling here but could this be another of JKR's tongue-in-
cheek name jokes? Was Ron's mother called Molly to emphasise this?