aarya, granted "One man's meat is another man's poison." nevertheless u have to give in ur horses and admit that the book has something magical otherwise it would not be able to hold 1. preorder book sale record 2. < a target=new href="http://jam.canoe.ca/Books/2007/07/22/4359771-ap.html">book sales record harry potter is just like u and me.. i.e. normal human. that's why its so popular (O: and remember that just because u do not like it; does not make it liking of only 10 year old's either. "btw, just curious do u really know the meaning of the idiom u used" .. i reckon that's exactly what i am blabbering about.. not about the book being good or bad.... . just because one reads harry potter does not make the person 10 years old... phewwwwwwwwwwwww.... i rest my case. ===================================================== as always what do i know