Have you ever wondered how Tom Riddle found the Chamber of Secrets?

Hey brother! In year two, after the chamber is opened, the students rushed to learn about it,

but nobody really seems to have any existing knowledge

about the chamber itself, which is kind of crazy

since it was open just 50 years ago

and someone died.

Heck, some of the same staff, is even still at the school.

Looking at you, Dumbledore!

Hermanni herself is at a loss, having left her copy of Hogwarts' street at home,

the same reason everybody wants it, said Hermani,

to read up on the legend of the Chamber of Secrets.

What's that, said Harry quickly?

That's just it.

I can't remember, said Hermione biting her lip, and I can't find the story anywhere else.

Are you telling me Hermione can't remember something that's in Hogwarts of history?

I mean, I'm sorry, but that just means it's not in there.

I read about it in Hogwarts.

History.

My point is, in the present, the students have a good reason they could know about the chamber, but when

Tom Riddle is at the school, how on earth does he even know to look for it?

Hasn't the chamber been closed for centuries, does he have reason to believe he is the heir of

Slytherin? We know he is very interested in his heritage and eventually

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