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   Bill Swears to Dorothy J Heydt   
   Re: Fan Fiction   
   14 Jan 15 21:39:40   
   
   From: wswears@gci.net   
      
   On 1/14/2015 11:40 AM, Dorothy J Heydt wrote:   
   > In article ,   
   > Sea Wasp (Ryk E. Spoor)  wrote:   
   >>   
   >>>    Some years ago [SW] posted either   
   >>> here or on sf.written about reading a fanfic where Harry Potter uses   
   >>> the Kamemeha (?) Wave spell against his enemy.   
   >>   
   >>   
   >> 	It was a short-short someone had written partly on my remarking on the   
   >> crossover potential. As I recall it, Harry had vanished and Voldemort   
   >> then made his move, Hogwarts is in ruins, and then Harry shows up.   
   >>   
   >> 	"Voldemort was puzzled. Harry wasn't even using a wand, just moving his   
   >> hands! And those words weren't Latin! He tried to make sense out of them:   
   >   
   > Mind you, most of the Potter magic isn't Latin either.  It's   
   > gibberish with Latinoid phonemes.   
   >   
   Sort of like English, then?   
      
   Bill   
      
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