Originally published at: https://boingboing.net/2024/04/07/man-sent-to-icu-after-toilet-rat-attack.html
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From Of Unknown Origin, a movie with lots of tips on what not to do about a rat problem!
He needs to get a terrier.
They can get in through old, cracked sewer pipes, which was a concern of mine. Since replaced with pvc, which yes, they can chew through, but haven’t so far.
They can also get in through the vent stack on the roof.
Where did the dangerous factoid that “urine is sterile” come from? Gordon Dickson had it in some of his Dragon Knight books, and I cringed.
Personally, I welcome our toilet-dwelling, urine-gargling rat overlo–
Wait, no. What the fuck? What the absolute fuck?
I say we take off and nuke the entire toilet from orbit. It’s the only way to be sure.
That’s excessive. There’s easier ways.
It might be a new species, Rattus Latrinum.
THAT is the thing that people forget.
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