Blakeman responded by claiming that she only approached the subject after learning that Britain had the highest rate of teenage pregnancy in Europe, claiming " sex was more of a rumour mill when I was at school but there is more pressure now to partake in that activity ".
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This sparks the rumour mill yet again, as students around the school suspect Harry of being the Heir of Slytherin ( as Slytherin was also a parselmouth ), and circumstantial evidence to support this theory arrives in the form of another attack, this time on Hufflepuff second-year Justin Finch Fletchley and the Gryffindor ghost.