The Half Blood Prince (WAS Re: Unbreakable Vows)

[houyhnhnm102]

No: HPFGUIDX 165600

MusicalBetsy here:

> Finally, someone noticed the same thing that I did!  
> When you've had a teacher for a long amount of time, 
> you KNOW what their handwriting looks like, and I don't 
> think an older high school kid's handwriting is going 
> to look a lot different 20 years or so later.  So why 
> doesn't Harry recognize it?  Is it to just to make the 
> plot move along, or is it something more significant, 
> like it was someone else's, Snape's collaborator 
> possibly (Lily? - although I can't see her doing a 
> spell for her enemies!).

houyhnhnm:

Harry is sometimes a little slow on the uptake, as 
when it took him a year to figure out it Dumbledore's 
voice he heard in Petunia's howler.

On the other hand, I still suspect that Snape may *not* 
be the HBP.  I don't think it's Lily, though, because she's dead.

> MusicalBetsy, who is beginning to get very anxious for July to come
> around.


houyhnhnm:

I can't wait.