On Thursday, April 15, 2004 at 7:13:05 AM UTC-7, GGL  CNSRSHP wrote:   
   > some of the info we're given about james potter ~   
   >   
   > >  year 5, show-off, picking on snape, etc.   
   > >  some time when they were animagi, sirius black plays the trick on snape,   
   james goes into the tunnel to save his life, risking injury from the womping   
   willow and his-friend-the-werewolf   
   > <  year 7, james is a head boy   
   >   
   > i think there's some implication that the maturity displayed in saving   
   > snape's life was involved in dumble's. decision to make james the head   
   > boy.   
   >   
   > as far as harry, i doubt it.  you don't get to be head boy just   
   > because you're good at one subject.   
   >   
   > i think it's like the incident where ron & hermione are supposed to   
   > lead the first-years up to the gryffendor common room.  ron says, "hey   
   > ! midgets !", hermione sucks it up and does her job.  i think it's   
   > performances like that which will get hermione the head girl   
   > appointment.   
   >   
   > harry is already the most famous kid in the school, plus laboring   
   > under a huge burden, #1 on vold's. "kill list".   
   >   
   > the logical choice is to "spread it around", there's about 15 other   
   > deserving candidates ( 5 ravenclaw / hufflepuff/ 4 gryffendor/ maybe   
   > even 1 slytherin ).   
      
   Which Slytherin would you nominate?   
      
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