"I'm a Parselmouth - it's an extremely rare thing in the Wizarding world and almost always the sign of a dark and terrible person-"
Tom rolls his eyes in annoyance.
"-because it means I have an affinity for snakes and I can speak in their language. Others here have been validly afraid of snakes, and I learned a long time ago it was a good idea to ask."
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"I'm a Parselmouth - it's an extremely rare thing in the Wizarding world and almost always the sign of a dark and terrible person-"
Tom rolls his eyes in annoyance.
"-because it means I have an affinity for snakes and I can speak in their language. Others here have been validly afraid of snakes, and I learned a long time ago it was a good idea to ask."