Briefly saw the article on droves of RATS the size of cats due to sanitary conditions, people afraid to go out in the evening etc...IT could happen anywhere, would like to copy article and share as disease, garbage pickup etc. will be a major problem I fear

-- Bob Bowman (bbowman@gte.net), June 30, 1999

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Is that news? Our city--NYC--is already Ratland. Periodically they tried to poison them to death. I think they like it.

-- Mara Wayne (MaraWAyne@aol.com), June 30, 1999.

Mara, I find it particularly amusing to see them on the subway platforms hanging around like they're waiting for a train. The little furry ones, I mean...

-- pshannon (pshannon@inch.com), June 30, 1999.

Check this web site:

whitehouse.com

Ray

-- Ray (ray@totacc.com), June 30, 1999.

We all know about the rats in DC. They come home to us when they're "Out of Session" and, not flying aroung the world on junkets like the jet-set.

Of course, even then you still have the little furry ones and, the ones at 1600 Pennsyvania avenue.

Click your heels 3 times and repeat after me, "their's no place like home"

Wil continue, better set out a few extra plates.....

-- Mike (midwestmike_@hotmail.com), June 30, 1999.