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Old 04-11-2008, 06:31 AM   #12
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Originally Posted by HarryT View Post
What did you find "unconvincing" about it? Seemed OK to me!
Very much a female view of what boyhood is like imho - boys are silly, ineffectual and immature (e.g. Weasleys, Hagrid, Nigel), they just can't cope without strong female guidance (Hermione, Mrs. W).
As an ex-boy, I couldn't relate to them (and HP is just a bore - no wonder they kept him under the stairs! ).
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