A hippogriff? No. [Newt sighs, looking a little... well, moony.] Frank was a thunderbird. Only reason I came to America, what with the ban on keeping magical creatures.
[Geiger had discovered the detection principle, but it was still a couple years before counters were actually practical, widely used equipment. And the wizarding world tended to be rather farther behind the technological curve than the Muggles were.]
Not- not as such. I'm afraid most of my supplies are for studying and caring for creatures, and I don't dare remove my Obscurus from its containment spell.
[He sighs.]
I'd hoped, once I got home to London, I might convince Professor Dumbledore to help.
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Date: 2017-05-07 02:46 pm (UTC)[He doesn't sound especially anxious about it, though. Just matter of fact.]
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Date: 2017-05-07 07:30 pm (UTC)...I'm sorry, a what?
[Geiger had discovered the detection principle, but it was still a couple years before counters were actually practical, widely used equipment. And the wizarding world tended to be rather farther behind the technological curve than the Muggles were.]
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Date: 2017-05-09 06:17 pm (UTC)[He doesn't know anything about radiation.]
Frank is how we knew Credence- well, we didn't know it was Credence then, but- when he lost control.
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Date: 2017-05-10 06:30 pm (UTC)[He sighs.]
I'd hoped, once I got home to London, I might convince Professor Dumbledore to help.
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Date: 2017-05-11 07:56 am (UTC)[Says Quentin, and hangs up, before he can give the game away.
It's just- Dumbledore, okay?]