OFF (Way-OFF): Bootle

[Ted Jackson]

On 7 Aug 2002, at 12:48, Chuck Rosenberg wrote:

> Bootle Area plagued by Rats!
>
> Residents of a Bootle Neighbourhood have had to take desperate
> measures to combat a plague of Rats in the area.
>
> Men with air rifles have been seen shooting at the growing Rat menace
> in the Wordsworth Street area.

Hmm...a B.B. gun isn't going to take out a rat unless you're
standing right next to it and hit it right in the brain.  Why aren't they
trying terriers?  Or big, aggressive tomcats?

theo