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Re: Timelines
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lugnet.harrypotter
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Tue, 4 Sep 2001 16:50:48 GMT
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In lugnet.harrypotter, Dave Low writes:
> In lugnet.harrypotter, Jason Cicchini writes:
> > Okay, I'm not going crazy, however...
> > I just asked my lil' sis( a HUGE HP fan) about the date, and she agreed with
> > me about the date being correct. However, she doesn't think it's in the
> > second book. I'm currently scanning all four books to find the exact page
> > number, and line the date is revealed in.
> > Wish me luck!
> > -Jay
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> The events of the first book occur in 1991, according to
> http://www.geocities.com/hptimeline/
> (Please note that this is a huge spoiler site if you haven't read the four
> volumes published to date). I find the books reminiscent of Enid Blyton or
> Roald Dahl -- they could easily have been set at any time in the past
> seventy years.
And from that site, it comes clear that it never actually says what the
current date is, but there is a anniversary celebration of 500 years since 1492.
(I trust that is sufficiently vague to avoid the need for spoiler warnings?)
thanks,
James
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