[HPforGrownups] Re: VA/H=Mx13+RP? (was: Was the eavesdropper unimportant to Harry?)

[IreneMikhlin]

No: HPFGUIDX 147232

lupinlore wrote:
> --- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "juli17ptf" <juli17 at a...> wrote:
>  
>>Really, can anyone say Harry's limited suffering from Snape's 
>>nastiness even remotely compares with Cedric suffering a
>>lifetime taken away from him? 
> 
> I can say so, and do.  Mainly based on the fact that Cedric is not 
> suffering at all.  Death is a one time phenomenon.  Therefore the fact 
> that Snape persistantly and systematically abuses Harry over years DOES 
> have great bearing.  Stinkbombs to a nuclear explosion?  Give me the 
> center of the explosion any day over being locked for years in a room 
> of stinkbombs.
> 

Wow. So your advice to a bullied child or a teenager would be "commit 
suicide, you wimp, and end the suffering".
I do hope you are not volunteering on any helpline. :-)

But thanks for sharing that, at least now I'm pretty confident JKR is 
*not* going to end the series your way. I was worried for a while.

Irene