As a woman was riding her bicycle on the sidewalk, a rat the size of a chipmunk (tiny by Chicago standards) threw itself under her tire! Was the rat injured? Aw hell no! It just wandered away, like that was par for the course.
And really, it's times like this that I know rats will survive nuclear fallout; along with cockroaches, Twinkies, and polyester leisure suits.
*gag*
*EDIT* I should add that The Targo squealed (
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I'm adding that to my list of things I won't miss about Chicago.
shudder
Ick! Ick! Ick!
I need to find the Dettol now and wash myself down. Ick!
Groooooooooss. That's a BIG rat. I prefer squirrels, myself!
I was waiting for the Blue Line once and saw a HUGE rat scamper across the tracks and go under the platform. I didn't really react, even though I had never seen one as big as a Miniature Collie before, but I guess I am just stone cold like that!
Dude... That's brave. We seriously saw a cat-sized rat once. I admit, that one gave me the heebie-jeebies a bit. Blech!
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