It is said that there are 5 rats for every human being on the
earth, which means you're no more than 15 metres from one at any
given time. If you live in London, this figure rises to a rat
proximity of 5 metres.
Lucky for you this isn’t London but how close are
you......?
Rat Facts:
- Rats' teeth are harder than aluminium or copper, they are
strong enough to nibble through wood, bone, lead piping, brick,
concrete, and metal.
- The Bubonic Plague was not caused by rats but instead was
caused by infected fleas that jumped off dead rats onto
humans.
- Beatrix Potter, the author of Peter Rabbit, was one of the
first owners of a pet rat - an albino bred by Queen Victoria's
royal rat catcher Jack Black.
- Rats are eaten by humans in parts of China, Mexico and Africa.
The cache is a micro with room for the log only. Bring your own
pencil.
You can add your own rat fact to your log if you wish.