[HPforGrownups] Re: JKR punning names (was: New Member and question)

[Metylda]

No: HPFGUIDX 160754



--- career advisor <aceworker at yahoo.com> wrote:

> <<Geoff:
>  > As I have often remarked in the past JKR has a
> whole raft of punning 
>  > names. Examples are Diagon Alley, Knockturn
> Alley, Umbridge, 
>  > Grimmauld, Durmstrang, Hogwarts and fascinating
> new meaning for 
>  > Apparition and Disillusion.

<snip>

>  Siriusly Snapey Susan>>>
> 
> My favorite I just discovered and very smart readers
> might even  figured it out 
> before it happened in  POA. And it is:   Peter
> Pettigrew  
> 
> 1)  Pet R 
> 2)  Pet I Grew. 
> 
> There was a clue there if we had just seen it. LOL
> 
> DA Jones   


bamf here:

Similar to PP, in my opinion, is Minerva's name - Mc
Gone a Gal (she's gone from gal to cat...)

bamf

There is no snooze button on a cat who wants breakfast.

*****

Me t wyrd gewf


 
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