CHAPTER DISCUSSION: Prisoner of Azkaban Chapter 8: Flight of the Fat Lady

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> Pippin:
> It would help if  Hagrid were open to tactful advice. In his case, I'm afraid it would be like making subtle suggestions to a hurricane. I do agree that the staff is Dumbledore's responsibility, and I think under normal circumstances a requisition for six hippogriffs would have raised some eyebrows if not actual alarm. <snip>

Potioncat:
I think Lupin ordered the wee dark beasties that he used in class, but I don't think Hagrid did. He seems to have raised (or found) the hippogriffs in the Dark Forest. DD probably had no idea what Hagrid planned.

I know Hagrid thought DD was the best Headmaster Hogwarts ever saw---I hope not. DD had many attributes, but being a leader of educators was not one of them.