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Re: Harry Potter Phoenix Deely [Now contains GOF spoilers]
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Date: 
Sun, 22 Sep 2002 18:11:06 GMT
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In lugnet.harrypotter, Maggie Cambron writes:
In lugnet.harrypotter, Erick Jensen writes:
Crap, wish I hadn't read that.  Ah well it doesn't reveal that much about
the story.  Oh well, my bad, ha ha.

No, not entirely.  Matt *did* warn of a spoiler in the subject header, but if
you glance at the post on the web interface, it's hard to avoid reading it.
The customary thing to do is to place the spoiler well into the post so you
have fair warning (shame on you Matt, you should know better!).

You're right...my fault.

But by the time I had realized that portions could be read in the web
interface preview and that I forgot the spoiler space, I had posted.

I usually strictly adhere to spoiler space in alt.fan.harry-potter...I even
have a special ascii file saved for it. Chalk it up to being up way to late
with an upset tummy, but wanting to post the answer.

Sorry Erick (and anyone else spoiled).

Matt



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  Re: Harry Potter Phoenix Deely [Now contains GOF spoilers]
 
(...) Ah that's no biggie, like stated earlier, it really doesn't reveal much about the story. I knew it was a spoiler but I'm a sucker for that stuff. I'm at the point in the story where he is starting the second task/challenge. I'll probably be (...) (22 years ago, 23-Sep-02, to lugnet.harrypotter)
  Re: Harry Potter Phoenix Deely [Now contains GOF spoilers]
 
(...) ... (...) Er, no, *my* fault. In my jumbled mess of a memory, I thought that was revealed in the 2nd book, sorry. I should've realized that I might remember bits from the 3rd and 4th books and not remember the exact sequence of revelations. (...) (22 years ago, 23-Sep-02, to lugnet.harrypotter)

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  Re: Harry Potter Phoenix Deely [Now contains GOF spoilers]
 
(...) No, not entirely. Matt *did* warn of a spoiler in the subject header, but if you glance at the post on the web interface, it's hard to avoid reading it. The customary thing to do is to place the spoiler well into the post so you have fair (...) (22 years ago, 22-Sep-02, to lugnet.harrypotter)

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