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Of Rats and Men
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Rats and the Underground Railroad - A Brief History
The brown rat arrived in london sometime in the 17 hundreds, and it quickly overtook the rats that were already there. Jack black lived during a time of change when industrial revolution had transformed england. When he was in grad school studying british literature, gerard stumbled across a book by a journalist named henry mayhew called london labor and the london poor. I sa his ha into the cage of rats and take out as many as he could hope,. A feat which generally caused an oh of wonder to escape from the crowd, especially when they observed that his hounds were bitten.
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