On Thursday, February 19, 2009 at 1:41:05 AM UTC-8, Welsh Dog wrote:   
   > On Thu, 19 Feb 2009 20:37:14 +1100, Welsh Dog    
   > wrote:   
   >   
   > >I wonder why the trio decided to steal supplies from Snape instead of   
   > >sending Hedwig off to London with a purchase order?   
   > >   
   > >It's not like Harry couldn't afford it!   
   >   
   > Erk... sorry... forgot to mention they were making the Polyjuice   
   > Potion and the only ingredients they needed to get were Bicorn Horn   
   > and Boomslang Skin... which they stole.   
   >   
   > Why not take the easy route and buy them?   
      
   If Harry et al ordered those items, wouldn't alarm bells go off at the MoM?    
   (Harry et al needed to make the Polyjuice potion in SECRET).   
      
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