Elegant Solution for Starving, Rat Infested Parts of India
ChrisB on Aug 14 2008 at 1:09 pm | Filed under: Around the Web
Let them eat Rat.
An official also claimed it was a delicacy in France. The things you learn…
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That’s interesting (and gross). The Irular people have been hunting and eating rats in India under government contract for years, so it’s not so novel to propose it for the general population I suppose.