Blood Protection

kvapost kvapost at yahoo.com.au
Sun Apr 8 15:51:13 UTC 2007


No: HPFGUIDX 167207

Hi all, sorry for picking on corpses of an old thread. :) I've been 
reading through the 'blood protection at Privet Dr' discussions and 
couldn't resist to point something out.

> > Pippin:
> > Harry was removed from the wizarding world because that's where
> his
> > only blood relation was living. Everything else is secondary.
> 
> a_svirn:
> You are just restating Dumbledore's reasons instead of defending
> them. Yes, he placed Harry where he did because that's where 
Lilly's
> blood dwelt. Yes, he thought that everything else was secondary.
> However, from the way the events unfolded it looks like he was
> wrong. Because Harry came close to dying several times and his
> survival owes nothing to the blood protection.

Kvapost:
It's amazing how DD chose to protect Harry from big bad magical 
bullies but not from Muggle ones and, wait for it, not *from 
himself*. It's not unusual for a kid in Harry's situation to 
actually commit suicide. Wouldn't that mess up things for DD and WW.
I know, I know, there wouldn't be any HP books then. :)





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