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it is a swamp adder- a type of snake
The snake bites and kills the murderer
It signifies a story of Sherlock Holmes in which the so called Speckled Band are the last words of a dying lady. It is later uncovered that the speckled band is a fatal snake which was used by the villian to attack his victims.
If you read the story, you will discover that what they think is a band, is actually a poisonous snake.
The snake's master/trainer set out a saucer of milk to lure the snake back into the safe after it went into the adjoining room.
a speckled band
The antagonist for "The Speckled Band" was Dr. Roylott.
'Oh, my God! Helen! It was the band! The speckled band!'
If you read the story, you will discover that what they think is a band, is actually a poisonous snake.
The father was murdering the daughters by transferring a poisonous snake through a ventilation system and calling it back with a whistle.
The Speckled Band
The Speckled Band - 1923 is rated/received certificates of: UK:U