Dumbledore in Gryffindor (WAS: Scapegoating Slytherin)

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No: HPFGUIDX 144550

Ravenclaw Bookworm: 
> During an interview (on the CoS DVD, maybe?), one of the things 
> JKR said was that Dumbledore and Hermione speak with the voice 
> of authority.  Whenever she wants to give information, they are
> the two characters who can deliver it convincingly.  So if 
> Hermione said Dumbledore was in Gryffindor, it is likely fact, 
> not rumor. 

Or when JKR wants to deliver a red herring with the *feel* of 
authority?

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