Discovered: The Biggest Rat That Ever Lived

Watch out Heathcliff, there's a rat out there bigger than you. Or at least there was. Just a couple thousand years ago, the world's largest rat, weighing more than the average house cat, scuttled about what is now East Timor of Southeast Asia. East Timor - Asia - Timor-Leste - Heathcliff - History

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