It's the Year of the Rat

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By Matt Cherette Jan 14, 2011 3:27 PM 708

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It’s the Year of the Rat

It's the Year of the Rat

It's not even halfway through January, and we've already had two big rat-related stories! With the subway rat an apparent runner-up, BWE.TV's Michelle Collins has declared Ken, the Hoarders guy with 2,000 rats, as having the Best Week Ever.

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