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Re:Rats 'wrongly blamed' for 1900 Glasgow plague outbreak by ijonas on Saturday January 05, 2019 @05:51AM (#18831021)
This means the rats will seek an official apology from the current government and possibly financial restitution.
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Re:Rats 'wrongly blamed' for 1900 Glasgow plague outbreak by forgotmypw3 on Saturday January 05, 2019 @06:43AM (#18831191)
Well, maybe we can stop trying to kill them so hard?

Millions in wasted money, plastic traps with poison, poison in sewers and onwards, immeasurable with current technology amount of suffering in beings closely related to us, all on another ridiculous quest of species-blaming.

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Re:Rats 'wrongly blamed' for 1900 Glasgow plague outbreak by IshKebab on Saturday January 05, 2019 @10:24AM (#18832058)
We don't really kill them because of plague risk.
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