Horcrux and Lily Stepping Aside (was:Re: Nagini etymology + snakes' lifespan?)

[justcarol67]

No: HPFGUIDX 146217

Carol brilliantly wrote:
<snip>

> So he would not have needed to take an object with him to Godric's
> Hollow, or to bring Nagini with him if he intended to use her.
> (There's certainly no hint of her presence at GH in canon.) But he
> could have used Harry's murder to make a Horcrux as soon as he was
> able to hold a wand (and Peter was conveniently out on an errand). 
> later.) <snip>

Sorry, List Elves. I know this is my fourth post, but I couldn't let
this go. I don't mean *Harry's* murder. (Duh!) I meant Lily's murder.
Harry obviously wasn't dead.

Carol, hoping she won't have to iron her hands or take a detention
with Umbridge