Hogwarts Homework -- Practicing Spells Away From School
gelite67
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Fri Oct 1 02:56:42 UTC 2004
No: HPFGUIDX 114327
--- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "Steve" <bboyminn at y...> wrote:
> --- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "gelite67" <gelite67 at y...>
wrote:
> > ---
> > > Kethryn now -
> > >
> > > Well, maybe the reason that George and Fred get away with it is
> > because their parents are magic users? <snip> [P]resumably, the
MoM
> > cannot tell who is actually the person doing the magic just that
> > magic is being performed. Maybe.
>
>
> > Angie replies:
> >
> > This makes sense, but the attorney in me smells a discrimination
> > suit. This sort of policy obviously discriminates against wizards
> > who live in Muggle households! :)
>
>
> bboyminn:
>
> I have to believe that there are exceptions to the Statue of
Secrecy.
> <snip>
Surely, in mixed muggle/wizard marriages, the wizard isn't required to
> keep his/her magical abilities for their spouse. Seamus's father
seems
> fully aware that his wife is a witch, and it's reasonable that she
> doesn't hide her routine use of magic.
Angie replies:
Good point. Of course, I assume in a spousal situation, the wizards
would be of age, so at least the provision against underage wizards
doing magic away from HW wouldn't apply.
bboymin wrote>
> And for the record, I did see the 'smiley face' at the end of your
> statement.
Angie replies:
:)
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