The Pied Piper of Hamelin (Der Rattenfänger von Hameln) luring the children of Hamelin out of the city. [Getty Images]

The Pied Piper of Hamelin (Der Rattenfänger von Hameln) luring the children of Hamelin out of the city. Illustration by D. Baum. (Photo by Culture Club/Getty Images)

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