[HPforGrownups] Re: Dumbledore not dead?

[Bart Lidofsky]

No: HPFGUIDX 163918

From: JULIA WILKES <jdwilkes45 at yahoo.com>
>I do believe Dumbledore is dead but will be able to communicate 
>with us thru his portrait. At the end of OOTP, they talk about 
>his "sleeping portrait". So he'll wake and will communicate 
>with Harry and every one else just like he did when he was 
>alive, he would talk to all the other portraits about stuff. 
>My question is this: I know that you can move from portrait 
>to portrait, Phineas moved from Dumbledore's office to #12 
>Grimmauld Place when he needed to. Could Harry, If he were to 
>carry a portrait of Dumbledore in his knapsack could Dumbledore 
>move from the office to the knapsack so he could go with Harry 
>to look for the Horcruxes?

Bart:
Well, it ain't a horcrux, but what about a Chocolate Frog card?

>As far as Harry dying in the last book or Snape being good:
>I have always thought Snape was truly evil... Never had a good 
>bone in his body. 

Bart:
Which doesn't mean that he wasn't completely loyal to Dumbledore and against Voldemort.

>And I hope Harry doesn't die, that would be a shame and would 
>firmly close the book series. Which I have always hoped that 
>maybe in 5 or 10 years JKR would break down and write another 
>book. 

Bart:
I have come to the conclusion that the reason why JKR has sworn that she will not write another book in the Potterverse is because the ending of Book 7 will ensure that it is impossible. My guess: the end of the Wizarding World in some way, shape or form. 

Bart