Re: Major Spoiler for book 7... was Horcrux Destruction

Sky_rider wrote:

> On Sat, 23 Jul 2005 10:37:57 -0700, Gort <Gort@xxxxxxxxxx> looked at
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> >gjw wrote:
> >> On Fri, 22 Jul 2005 12:03:15 -0400, "Brett Weiss"
> >> <lawyer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> >>>Harry has to find the remaining horcruxes. How will he destroy them? DD
> >>>never told Harry how the ring horcrux was destroyed, or how he planned to
> >>>destroy the locket horcrux. I assume you can't just pierce them all with a
> >>>basilisk's tooth.
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> >> Good question.
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> >> The horcrux is just a vessel which holds part of the soul. Does the
> >> vessel itself have to be destroyed, or just its contents?
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> >"The Phoenix Bird - Mythical Creatures, Phoenix Mythology, Myth ...
> >It lives for upwards of five hundred years, and when it observes that it
> >has grown old, it erects a funeral pyre for itself from small branches
> >of aromatic ...
> >www.mythicalrealm.com/creatures/phoenix2.html - 18k - Jul 21, 2005 -"
> >----found in Google
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> >Since Fawkes destructed/reincarnated only four years ago (Chamber of
> >Secrets) it's unlikely that he did it again so soon.
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> Sorry to be pedantic... but Fawkes turned back into a baby at the end
> of OoP as well
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> But even as he shouted, another jet of green light flew at Dumbledore
> from Voldemort's wand and the snake struck.
> Fawkes swooped down in front of Dumbledore, opened his beak wide and
> swallowed the jet of green light whole: he burst into flame and fell
> to the floor, small, wrinkled and flightless
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> .... also Fawkes clearly doesn't follow the old traditions in that it
> spontaneously combusts when it's ready rather than build a nest etc...
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> From CoS
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> Harry was just thinking that all he needed was for Dumbledore's pet
> bird to die while he was alone in the office with it, when the bird
> burst into flames.

Also the book FBAWTFT talks about phenix's as if there are more then one of them.

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