It's not entirely clear that the Transylvanian tribe came from Hamelin. But that's why I amended my comment to "homocidal kidnapper."
Don't get me wrong. I totally love the Browning poem, especially with the gorgeous Kate Greenaway illustrations. I would never think of canceling it. I just think the piper may have overreacted a bit. (He would have had my blessing had he merely killed the noddy mayor).
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