... muggle-borns... off the radar? St. Brutus Academy of Naughty Boys

[a_svirn]

No: HPFGUIDX 127804


--- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "Steve" <bboyminn at y...> wrote:
> 
> --- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "Tammy" <elsyee_h at y...> 
wrote:
> 
> > 
> > Tammy:
> > 
> > ...edited... After all, Harry is supposedly going to St. Brutus' 
and 
> > they don't sound like a place most people would question.
> 
> bboyminn:
> 
> Slight shift in subject, but still related. I have always assumed 
and
> assumed that others assumed that St Brutus Academy of Naughty 
Naughty
> Boys ;) was a complete figment of Vernon's imagination. I think 
Harry
> was originally slated to go to (?)Stonewall Academy(?), but when he
> went to Hogwarts instead, Vernon fabricated St Brutus as a cover 
story
> for the nosey neighbors and relatives.
> 
> Am I alone in this thought?
> 
> Steve/bboyminn

a_svirn:

I always thought that St. Brutus was invented for the sole benefit 
of Marge who, judging by her firm belief in existing of corporeal 
punishment in schools, seems to live in a time-wrap. I don't think 
that his neighbours would buy the story much less that he would 
attempt to sell it. 

a_svirn