What would Snape have to do....

[lagattalucianese]

No: HPFGUIDX 138713

> 
> bimbledor:
> 
> I wondered about that, also.  Snape's character seems far too anal to
> have simply forgotten a book as personal as his Potions one. However,
> leaving it behind with other textbooks in the cupboard meant Ron could
> as easily have received it as HP.
>
That, at least, would not have been too great a problem. He would have
had a 50-50 chance of getting Harry on the first bounce, and if Ron
had gotten the book, it seems to me Snape could have rigged a way of
swapping them.

--Gatta