My other confusion was the conversation in Harry’s head as he attempted to sort out why he was still alive. From Potterdamerung:<\/p>\n
Dumbledore: See, Voldemort’s curse killed the part of his soul attached to your body, but because of the linkages between you and him, you are still anchored to the Earth. It’s all very complicated — you and he are linked in so many ways I can’t keep track. But that’s why your wand acted funny at the start of the book. And why his wand, even once he’s given up his original, is giving him trouble against you — all the wands a person owns take on the same properties. I think. The metaphysics of the whole thing is fuzzy even to me. But I think I’ve told you enough for you to survive the climax, so you can return to life.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n
His synopsis makes me feel better about being confused.<\/p>\n
I thought naming his kids Lily, James and Albus Severus was kind of dorky and calling Severus Snape “the bravest man I ever knew” is also kind of stupid.<\/p>\n
I can’t wait for all the extra screen time Alan Rickman is going to get in the next two movies!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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