Basilisk (Was Re: flowers)

[Lee]

No: HPFGUIDX 72301

--- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "amanitamuscaria1" 
<saraandra at w...> wrote:
> --- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "The Crashing Boar" 
> <crashing.boar at n...> wrote:
> > From: oh have faith 
> > <<<snip re Moaning Myrtle>>
> >   Doesn't her being killed by Salazar's mudblood hunting monster 
> imply 
> >   that she was muggle-born - no one mentions 
> >   that the basilisk sometimes eats purebloods too
> >   Faith's Girl
> ME - Do Basilisks differentiate? 

I'm guessing the only reason the Basilisk differentiated was because 
Voldemort was telling him through parseltongue (through Ginny I 
guess) who to kill. The Basilisk itself probably does not care who it 
kills. But its safe enought to assume that Tom Riddle was controlling 
it.

Lee