"Accio dragon egg!"

[a_svirn]

No: HPFGUIDX 148432

--- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "eggplant107" <eggplant107 at ...> 
wrote:
>
> Adzuroth: Wrote:
> 
> > In the first triwizard challenge, why didn't Harry simply say 
> > "accio dragon egg" instead of "accio firebolt"?
> 
> Probably because Harry not only wanted to get the egg he wanted to
> live too. Think about it, you are on foot and have the egg under your
> arm; you are in the stadium and standing right next to a very large
> and very angry dragon. I don't think you life expectancy would be 
very
> long.
> 
> Eggplant
>
But wasn't the dragoness *sitting* on her eggs? It's not likely that 
accio would work under such circumstances. 
a_svirn