oh my god. Maybe *that's* what Slughorn was talking about when he said he knew the consequences of obsessive love, or -- something like that, anyway -- in HBP. *boggle*

re: the sister's dates, I know. However, I am intrigued by the fact that going by the tree, Cygnus Black had three children *while at Hogwarts*, OMG. Scandalous. But it did me out of Narcissa, in terms of MWPP era characters to play with, which is annoying. Oh well.