Mayerling was presumably chosen by Austrian-born director Wilder as the name of the butler, because it was the name of the royal hunting lodge where the tragic, mysterious and scandalous double death (a murder/suicide?) of the Crown Prince of Austria-Hungary and his young Baroness mistress occurred in 1889.The trio of Ron, Harry, and Hermione (who claimed: "She""s taking over the entire school") were concerned about the latest happenings, and learned from Sirius Black (through embers in the fireplace) that "Fudge doesn""t want you trained in combat.They then went to his house, where they listened to phonograph records, and discussed how female co-workers found him "very mysterious and interesting" - with "a remarkable body.A Holy Man""s call to prayer interrupted everyone""s mercantile business: "Come to prayer! Come to prayer! Come to prayer!", and worshippers bowed and knelt in the direction of the mosque.