Dumbledore's Magnaminity

[a_svirn]

No: HPFGUIDX 142975

 
> colebiancardi:  I've been trying to say out of this topic, but I 
can't
> help myself here :-)  By accepting Harry, Petunia also accepted the
> terms that DD outlined in the letter.  

a_svirn:
Which terms? Dumbledore didn't mention any. 



 > colebiancardi:  
> 
> DD's scene with the Dursley's in HBP was an admonishment of the
> Durlsey's failure to adhere to the instructions outlined in the
> letter.  He had expressed that they treat & raise Harry as if he 
was
> one of their own, which they had not.  

a_svirn:

Which calls for interesting question: just why should Vernon and 
Petunia Dursley adhere to Albus Dumbledore's "instructions"? Apart 
from the fact that he can turn them into frogs if they don't?