Lily and Snape WAS: Snape/Harry coincidence?

Auria rytal at yahoo.co.uk
Sat Sep 17 01:27:08 UTC 2005


No: HPFGUIDX 140322

> Raie:
> Has anyone explored the idea that Lily wasn't the 'natural' at 
potions that Slughorn dotes her out be? That maybe here talent can be 
attributed to the tutelage of another student? Perhaps from a 
> brilliant student with an affinity for potions but lacking in social 
> status, but who would also benefit from the secrecy of such an 
> arrangement?
>> 
> Raie

Auria writes:
Actually I think it was probably the other way round - that Lily was 
helping Snape and that he was taking 'notes' on her techniques by 
writing it all in his textbook.  It would then be ironic that Harry is 
learning from the HBP notes that actually were his own mother's flashes 
of genius.

Auria






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