Chapter Discussion Chamber of Secrets Ch. 8 The Deathday Party

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> Carol responds:
 It seems to me that he's taking on the role of his mother, who no doubt kept Pepper-Up Potion on hand for just such an occasion.

Pippin:
Yes, exactly. I thought Percy had it on hand and gave it to Ginny as a home remedy. Doubtless she would resist being sent to the hospital wing and examined by a qualified person.

Pippin:
Who agrees absolutely about the misdirection. It's a brilliant example of what JKR means by "tricked but not conned."