“Why did people do it? Why this herd curiosity about a street, a house, windows, doors? He was a public servant, the Inspector mused, but there were times when he would enjoy loading all the rubbernecks onto barges and towing them out to sea to be served, with ceremony, to sharks.” EavesdroppingGossipsRubberneckerRubbernecking Book:The Player on the Other Side Source: The Player on the Other Side