[HPforGrownups] Chapter Discussion Chamber of Secrets Ch. 8 The Deathday Party

[Bart Lidofsky]

No: HPFGUIDX 188959

dumbledore11214 wrote:
> 3.	 500th anniversary of Nick's death is one of the few dates (or is an only date?) that can help us place Harry Potter in time. And we debated the timeline many many times in the past. Do you feel that JKR made a wise decision to actually place it in time or would it have been better to let the reader place the action in time as they see fit and not give any definite dates in the book?
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Bart:
    Ah! A chance to repeat my standard answer to this sort of question:

    "There are three kinds of people in this world; those who can count, 
and those who can't." - J. K. Rowling

    Bart