Lateral thinking during troubled times

Miguel Ferreira

Mar 16, 2020

During the Winter of 1664 a weird disease broke out in London.

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Gerbils? The standard theory is rats, in particular The Stranglers' favourite rat, Rattus Norvegicus, so I am intrigued - do you have sources for this?

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