The Core of the Elder Wand and other new JKR explanations

[lizzyben04]

No: HPFGUIDX 179719

Mus:
> Please, JKR, please stop being flip like this, because it just comes
> across as meanminded.  Please stop making jokes about DNA when you
> don't seem to know what you're talking about.  In fact, just please 
stop.


lizzyben:

Seconded. It makes her sound like Aunt Marge.

> And when you talk about LV's soul being a stunted, maimed baby, can't
> you see that you're creating an image that's likely to trigger pity? 
> "Unwanted, stuffed out of sight, struggling for breath" - that's what
> he always was, from the beginning, and that's how you chose to end
> him.  Sauron was at least a grown-up.
> 
> Mus.

lizzyben:

Yes, she said that she gets asked that question *a lot*. I wonder if 
she realizes why people were so bothered by that?