Harry then understood why he heard voices: "That""s why I can hear it speak.It""s a snake." Hermione had learned that the giant snake was using the school""s plumbing pipes to get around.And Moaning Myrtle was the girl who was killed 50 years earlier, and forever since had haunted the bathroom.The amoral and depraved reporter milked it into a juicy, big-scoop event by promoting the situation with national media publicity that brought a feeding frenzy of curious tourists to descend upon the site and gawk at the tragedy, while capitalizing on the public""s interest and delaying the rescue efforts.Ted was also propositioned by a religious zealot for a donation, and allowed the startled man to pull off his leather jacket.At the ime of its release, it failed miserably at the box-office and was soon forgotten, until it was revived years later.