Mad-Eye Moody's scars

[meriaugust]

No: HPFGUIDX 112717

--- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "jcb54me" <ejblack at r...> wrote:
> --- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "karen_lvssr" 
> <klevasseur at e...> wrote:
> >
> > Has anyone an opinion as to why Mad-Eye's wounds/scars are 
> > still visible?  The reason I ask is Madam P. is able to regrow 
> > bones, shrink teeth, de-fur Hermionie, de-beard the Weasley 
> > twins, unpetrify people, heal burns almost instantly, 
etc......if 
> > the WW has the  potions/medicines and knowledge to perform such 
> > "cures", then why does Moody have part of his nose missing, a 
> > wooden leg and a pockmarked face? 
> 
>    It may be HOW he got the scars/missing bits.  Perhaps if they 
are 
> caused by curse magic or some other nasty spell they are 
permanent: 
> think Harry's scar.
> 
> Jeanette

Or maybe he just likes them. They do, after all, make him look very 
frightening and imposing, which probably helps his rep as a badass 
Auror! 

Meri