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Rats and Mice (4783 words) |
 | Rodents are vectors for bubonic plague, rat bite fever, leptospirosis, hantavirus, trichinosis, infectious jaundice, rat mite dermatitis, salmonellosis, pulmonary fever, and typhus. |
 | Rats will bite babies in their cribs, because the smell of milk or other food on the baby is attractive to a rat looking for food. |
 | Water hoses are notorious for leaking at the connections; so when you're finished using the hose shut the water off at the spigot, rather than at the hose nozzle. |
| TV Water Rats (3293 words) |
 | So her life is bounded on one side by the water police on the other side by her son. |
 | Shes the "Water Rats" intelligence officer, where she tends to see less of the action on the water. |
 | The head writer for "Water Rats" is the talented veteran Tony Morphett (an originator of "Blue Heelers") - he also developed the program in conjunction with John Hugginson. |