The prophecy - a maverick view....

[Geoff Bannister]

No: HPFGUIDX 128398

--- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "M.Clifford" <Aisbelmon at h...> 
wrote:

Valky:
> Well here's an Irony for that question? By the prophecy, if it is 
not
> a contradiction of the facts (place my bet now that it reflects the
> facts more than anything else we know), then one of these people
> (Harry/Voldemort) is already dead... What if it's The boy 
who "Lived",
> hey if misdirection is theoretically tradition employed here 
there's a
> really good chance that Harry IS Dead already.. 

Geoff:
Being, like Winnie-the-Pooh, a bear of very little brain, would you 
care to expand on that for my benefit?

Valky:
> I've heard this angle before, and I think it's, well, weak. I am
> inclined to believe that JKR wouldn't bother finishing the series if
> the twist at the end was this because it doesn't hold a candle to 
the
> ingeniusness of the individual books. I am pretty certain we can
> dismiss this altogether because you just don't have to think hard
> enough to get to this conclusion, Sooo not Jo Rowling. Sorry Geoff 
but
> if JKR says someone's dead they're dead ;D remember.

Geoff:
Yes, but who has she said is dead?