pied piper

Etymology
From the folk tale of the, who led away the townsfolk's children in revenge for not being paid after ridding the town of rats.

Noun

 * 1) That which draws many in its wake.

Translations

 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Finnish: Hamelnin pillipiipari
 * German:
 * Portuguese: flautista de Hamelin
 * Russian: Га́мельнский крысоло́в