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Vegetarian, Vegan and Animal Rights

StClone

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2. Why are you calling that hero a Rat?

Reply to TreasonousBastard (Original post)

Wed Sep 30, 2020, 10:16 PM

Sep 2020

He's Cricetomys gambianus. King of the Superorder of Muroidea. These guys are supposed to be nocturnal so it is interesting they do well working sniffing out bombs in bright daylight.

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This rat's a hero. Something you never thought you would ever see... [View all] TreasonousBastard Sep 2020 OP

Impressive underpants Sep 2020 #1

Why are you calling that hero a Rat? StClone Sep 2020 #2

I love rats I_UndergroundPanther Sep 2020 #3

Thanks for posting... I love it when animals are honored for their worth! Karadeniz Oct 2020 #4