Hog's Head (was: Re: HBP prediction contest)

[potioncat]

No: HPFGUIDX 130294


> Dungrollin:
> > PS Does anyone else wonder if the Hog's Head was shortened from The 
> > Hogwarts Headmaster? More importantly, can anyone pin a theory to 
> > it? 
 
> Eloise:
snip  
> The Hog's Head, or Hogshead isn't an uncommon pub name in RL. And 
what else would you call a pub in Hogsmeade? (Aside from the Three 
> Broomsticks, that is. ;-) )

Potioncat:
Oh, I do hope this was the last pun of the series to go over my head! 
And such an obvious one too!

But, given JKR's love of puns....back to Dungrollin's question: If it 
is HOGwart's HEADmster, it doesn't look good for DD of his faith in 
Snape... A severed(us) head?