Harry the Slytherin, Silly thoughs

[rachaelmcadams]

No: HPFGUIDX 131161


 Unicorn-72 wrote:
 
> Okay, we must all remember, the Sorting Hat was going to place 
Harry 
> in Slytherin, I think, Harry has his own Slytherin qualities, I 
> don't think its just from Tom Riddle either.


 Sherry wrote:
 
> Actually, we don't know that.  The sorting hat didn't say anything 
either
> way, till Harry said, "not Slytherin."  Then the hat began to 
question him
> about it.  Harry assumes that the hat would have put him there, if 
he hadn't
> asked not to be, but I wonder if it really would have.  Before 
Harry said
> his first "not Slytherin" the hat was pointing out how he had
> characteristics from all the houses. <snip>

Rachael:
I don't have my book with me, so correct me if I'm wrong, but I seem 
to remember that the sorting hat mentions qualities from all the 
houses EXCEPT Hufflepuff, which I've always found interesting. Why 
leave just Hufflepuff out when Ravenclaw is included?

Rachael