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19 Oct 2005, 10:20 pm

World's Most Elusive Rat Dead After 18-Week Chase

http://www.livescience.com/animalworld/ ... _race.html
By Robert Roy Britt
LiveScience Managing Editor
posted: 19 October 2005
01:02 pm ET



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12 Nov 2005, 9:29 pm

if it took that long , it must have been a really smart rat.



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12 Nov 2005, 11:06 pm

go rat! 8)


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12 Nov 2005, 11:59 pm

"confirming a suspicion scientists had, that rats were good swimmers."

How much did they get paid for this? How can I get part of it?
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13 Nov 2005, 7:07 am

sandra3 wrote:
if it took that long , it must have been a really smart rat.

Rats are intelligent creatures. 8)


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13 Nov 2005, 5:01 pm

It is to bad the rat did not win in the end.


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13 Nov 2005, 7:57 pm

That's just plain weird. Every part of it, from distance to choice of food.



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13 Nov 2005, 9:30 pm

KingdomOfRats wrote:
sandra3 wrote:
if it took that long , it must have been a really smart rat.

Rats are intelligent creatures. 8)
I thnk you and I are going to be good friends. Although I only have two rats at the moment.

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