Back to the cursed DADA-job

Zara zgirnius at yahoo.com
Tue Mar 27 19:33:25 UTC 2007


No: HPFGUIDX 166521

> zgirnius wrote:
> > If the person in question 
> > is not a friend, how relevant is it to him who teaches DADA, and 
> > for how long?
> 
> Bart:
> 	How many times did Susan Lucci lose the Daytime Emmy Awards 
before she 
> became bigger news than the awards?

zgirnius:
Susan who?

I was just perusing my copy of CoS today for other reasons, and 
another character gives us a little hint about the curse in that 
book, in this instance Dumbledore.

> CoS:
> "What you need, Harry, is some food and sleep. I suggest you go
> down to the feast, while I write to Azkaban -- we need our 
> gamekeeper back. And I must draft an advertisement for the Daily 
> Prophet, too," he added thoughtfully. "We'll be needing a new 
> Defense Against the Dark Arts teacher... Dear me, we do seem to 
> run through them, don't we?"

zgirnius:
Surely, losing two in a row is not 'running through them'?

But Dumbledore would not want to bore Harry with the details of his 
staffing problems.






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