Mark Evans (Re: Harry's family (was: Petunia))

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No: HPFGUIDX 114294

--- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "karen_lvssr" 
<klevasseur at e...> wrote:
> 
> Karen L. here,
> Geoff, I am fairly new to this group, and I was wondering if you 
> could fill me in on JKR torpedoing Mark Evans as a relative of 
> Lily's?  I am not up on all that JKR says, and am feeling rather 
> lost in some of these discussions.

Hi Karen : JKR, on her site, indicate that she needed a throw away 
name and just picked Mark Evans because it was a common name. It in 
no way implies that he is related to Lilly and Petunia.

It is a common name as Joe Smith might be a common name.

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