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   Timothy Bruening to Sara   
   Re: Ask Peeves? (scattered spoilers)   
   16 Jul 16 19:02:47   
   
   From: tsbrueni@dcn.davis.ca.us   
      
   On Friday, December 29, 2000 at 8:22:37 PM UTC-8, Sara wrote:   
   > [minor?] GoF and SS/PS spoliers...so if you havent read those books...stop   
   > reading this and go read them :P   
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   > Well, someome mentioned that Harry, Ron, and Hermione hadnt even thought to   
   ask   
   > the librarian.  But they had.  In SS/PS when theyre looking for Flamel, they   
   > say something about not wanting to ask Madam Pince for fear of Snape findind   
   > out what they were up to.  And in GoF while theyre looking for something for   
   > the second task, they DO ask people, and this proves that the library doesnt   
   > have a system of organization, nor does the librarian know all the librays   
   > secrets:   
   > "However, though he, Ron, and Hermione searched through their lunchtimes,   
   > evenings, and whole weekends - though Harry asked Professor McGonagall for a   
   > note of permission to use the Restricted Section, and even asked the   
   irritable,   
   > vulture-like librarian, Madam Pince, for help - they found nothing whatsoever   
   > that would enable Harry to spend an hour underwater and live to tell the   
   tale"   
   > -GoF Chapter 26 The Second Task   
      
   I found it quite amazing that the library had had only one book (given to   
   Neville Longbottom) on underwater breathing?   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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