HBP: Spoiler: the 4

[Talisman]

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> Pippin:
> Beg to differ. IIRC, Dumbledore never says that Emmeline Vance is
> dead.
> He does say that the Order has ways of faking murders so that
> Voldemort's supporters think they have successfully done someone
> in when they haven't (I'll find the reference on my second 
reading).

Talisman: He tells Draco about it on US pages 591-92, Chapter 27: 
The Lightning-Struck Tower.  

Speaking of Lightning-Struck towers, Trelawney seems to have been 
having a good tarot reading this time.

Pippin:
> There's also an enchantment that makes people think they've 
committed
> a murder when they haven't -- Voldemort used it to make sure the
> Gaunts were blamed for the Riddle murders. I suspect the Order
> could use it as well. It's not Dark magic, because Fred and George
> have their little daydream incantation.

Talisman:  Between all the ways a wizard can fake or hide their 
apearance, the "false memory" spell and the "fake death" program, 
Rowling can pull just about anything out of Book 7.

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