[HPforGrownups] Re: Descendents of the Peverells, WAS: Question: Cadmus Peverell & Voldermort

[Random832]

No: HPFGUIDX 174701

ATLLists wrote:
> Finwitch:
> 
> Well, yes. But Very distant - more than that of the Founders,
> considering that Founders are part of known history, if also faded to
> legend in part; Peverell brothers are MYTH, or even older: a fairy tale.
> 
> Taylor:
> 
> Harry and Hermione see Ignotus Peverell's headstone, so he must not be
> myth.

I think "myth" in this sense can mean not necessarily that the person 
never existed, but that he's not seriously believed to have existed, or 
that the story (itself divorced of any names) is not seriously believed 
to have happened in any meaningful way.

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Random832