Question about OotP

dorothy dankanyin ddankanyin at cox.net
Thu Jun 16 19:20:45 UTC 2011


No: HPFGUIDX 190554

> Bart:
>     Voldemort makes a standard evil overlord mistake. Evil overlord,
> trying to cover all bases, sees a potential rival, tries to destroy the
> potential rival, and in the process causes his own downfall. Snape
> recognized the prophecy as a genuine vision, and passed along what he
> heard to Morty, which was probably (there is no canon on this, but it's
> the one that fits Morty's actions best), "The one with the power to
> vanquish the Dark Lord approaches ... born to those who have thrice
> defied him, born as the seventh month dies ..." So, Morty decides, hey,
> let's kill him while he still can't do any harm. Big mistake on his
> part. So, naturally, Morty wants to know what the hell went wrong. And
> he never finds out.

Dorothy:
   Bart,
   Not really germane to this subject, but I find it unusual that 
you call Voldemort "Morty".  Most folks who use a nickname for him 
use Voldey. Curiosity, that's all.  :)
  Think peace,
   Dorothy





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