[HPforGrownups] Re:Wordplay/ What's fun about the HPs?

[catherine higgins]

No: HPFGUIDX 152548



    > Catherine
>  Don't get what's meant for word play on Durmstrang or Hogwarts. So if 
> anyone can enlighten us less-than-attentive readers on those ones, I'd 
> appreciate it, for one!

Magpie:
Hogwarts=Wart Hog

Durmstrang=Sturm und Drang/Storm and Stress.

It's associated with an 18the century German romantic literary tradition.

-m 

Catherine again:
  Oh, I got the Wart Hog thing, I thought maybe it was something else that I had missed. Thanks, I had no idea about Durmstrang, that's really interesting. JKR is a very well-ead lady!
   
  Catherine


		
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