The intellect of Krum

Bart Lidofsky bartl at sprynet.com
Fri Feb 9 15:05:53 UTC 2007


No: HPFGUIDX 164780

From: Ronin_47 <Ronin_47 at comcast.net>
> on his lack of wit. But at the end of the book I remember he 
> tracked her down to say goodbye and ask her to write. He still 
> stumbled over her name, but was making an effort. The celebrity 
> Krum who first arrived at Hogwarts would've probably just said, 
> "Well, see ya 'round then".

Bart:
Some names are very difficult to pronounce by someone who comes from another country. Even many English speakers would probably pronounce the name "her mine ee" rather than "her my-o knee". And remember, Krum was eligible for the Wizard's Cup.

Bart





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