HBP whip-round

[joywitch_m_curmudgeon]

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--- In the_old_crowd at yahoogroups.com, ewe2 <ewetoo at g...> wrote:
> Catlady:
> I remain irritated at the Tonks red herring -- I really thought 
she was
> someone else using Polyjuice and THAT was why the imposter couldn't
> metamorphmage like she can; JKR can make excuses for her 
gloominess and loss
> of abilities, but WHERE DID HER CLUMSINESS GO? Tonks can't walk 
down the hall
> at 12 Grimmauld Place without tripping over an unbrella stand and 
wakening Mrs
> Black, but she can jump off a moving train at Hogsmeade and land 
on her feet?
> 
> This was a DING! moment that went horribly wrong with that weak 
shippy
> explaination. Consider that JKR had *just* posted her FAQ poll 
answer with the
> specific phrase: "Patronuses are unique to each wizard". Nowhere 
does she say
> "except when they fall in love". It does NOT compute, and I'm glad 
someone
> else is jarred by it.

Yes, I was really struck by that too.  Odd that JKR chose the DAY 
BEFORE the HBP release to post that particular bit of info.

She really does like to push our buttons, doesn't she?

--JZC