Lupin's Boggart was Boggart Snape
twobeaglegirl
cquinn at mn.rr.com
Wed Sep 15 18:39:17 UTC 2004
No: HPFGUIDX 113060
Pippin wrote:
> <snip> Lupin can't *do* the riddikulus spell -- not successfully
> any way.
>
> PoA -- ch 7 Lupin turns the silvery orb into a cockroach. <snip>
>
> ch 7 -- Neville uses Riddikulus to burst the boggart in pieces
>
> ch 12 -- Lupin says Riddikulus and the boggart changes into a
> silvery orb. Lupin forces it back into the packing case by
> threatening it with his wand.
>
> GoF ch 31 -- Harry uses Riddikulus to explode a boggart in a wisp
> of smoke
>
> OOP ch 9 -- Lupin says Riddikulus "very firmly and clearly." The
> boggart turns into "a silvery orb". He then waves his wand again
> and the orb "vanishes in a puff of smoke."
>
> Lupin never manages to turn the orb into something funny, and he
> never uses Riddikulus to make the boggart explode. <snip>
In Ootp, isn't it Lupin who makes the boggart explode and disappear
(with the Riddikulus hex) at Grimmauld place (when Mrs. Weasley
keeps seeing her dead family)? Correct me if I'm wrong, I don't
have my book with me.
--2beagles
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