New Yorkers think they have a problem?

[Lily]

The damned thing is nearly three-feet long! :eek:

http://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/09/07/giant.rat.papua/index.html

[The Drunk Guy]

The damned thing is nearly three-feet long! :eek:

http://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/09/07/giant.rat.papua/index.html
I smell the makings of a new SyFy movie...http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/08/18/meat.eating.plant/index.html

[Margot]

The damned thing is nearly three-feet long! :eek:

http://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/09/07/giant.rat.papua/index.html

I want one! It looks so cuddly and not at all intimidating like capybaras.

[dilettante]

I want one! It looks so cuddly and not at all intimidating like capybaras.

Really? According to the biologist, "It's a true rat, the same kind you find in the city sewers." At three feet long, I figure one of those could take your hand off at the wrist if it wanted to.

I think capybara look infinitely more cuddly:

http://nogoodforme.filmstills.org/images/capybara2.jpg

[Margot]

Really? According to the biologist, "It's a true rat, the same kind you find in the city sewers." At three feet long, I figure one of those could take your hand off at the wrist if it wanted to.

I think capybara look infinitely more cuddly:

http://nogoodforme.filmstills.org/images/capybara2.jpg

I suppose you're right.

[Donkey]

I don't mind big rats, but Capybara are adorable.

[Margot]

I don't mind big rats, but Capybara are adorable.

There's a youtube video where an old lady feeds one a popsicle. It creeps me the hell out.