tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12954391.post3515224504242655573..comments2023-11-28T22:47:40.465-05:00Comments on Tales from FAR Manor: Oh Rats! (#FridayFlash)Larry Kollarhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08317037795075278427noreply@blogger.comBlogger16125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12954391.post-3107938093019821922014-03-24T18:52:36.347-04:002014-03-24T18:52:36.347-04:00LOL I enjoyed this. Smart rats!!!LOL I enjoyed this. Smart rats!!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12954391.post-73085942460586744182014-03-16T14:34:25.571-04:002014-03-16T14:34:25.571-04:00Eek that's scary!Eek that's scary!Icy Sedgwickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11501193571425442406noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12954391.post-3865316788762529292014-03-15T15:18:46.397-04:002014-03-15T15:18:46.397-04:00I remember those two, and I remember I loved them ...I remember those two, and I remember I loved them with the snake tale!! This is one fascinating case. Rat invaders perhaps? Alien rats? Mutated rats? Cool stuff is all I'm saying. Well paced story as always and that politics reference - clever! Cindy Vaskovahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06747628778627025130noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12954391.post-26474042706665170152014-03-15T15:17:27.069-04:002014-03-15T15:17:27.069-04:00I remember those two, and I remember I loved them ...I remember those two, and I remember I loved them with the snake case! Fascinating case this one - mutated rats? Invader rats? Alien perhaps? Cool stuff is all I'm saying and super creepy for the matter. Well-paced story and that politics reference, I like! Cindy Vaskovahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06747628778627025130noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12954391.post-74164928613776028642014-03-15T00:01:20.404-04:002014-03-15T00:01:20.404-04:00Wow, that image is creepy! In both a generally-cre...Wow, that image is creepy! In both a generally-creepy and 90s-creepy way.<br /><br />You knew the infestation would be bad just from the tradition of tropes, but that seemed adorably gnarly by the end!John Wiswellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07416044628686736927noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12954391.post-12866340949175589332014-03-14T21:17:28.129-04:002014-03-14T21:17:28.129-04:00Heheh!! I enjoyed another outing with these two La...Heheh!! I enjoyed another outing with these two Larry. That last line gave me a chuckle too. :) Steve Greenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18414279461366098783noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12954391.post-10451986526287270692014-03-14T18:05:28.636-04:002014-03-14T18:05:28.636-04:00Grinning at that last line. Too bad we can't f...Grinning at that last line. Too bad we can't fumigate a few of the other species of rats these days.Stephenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04753736809917062955noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12954391.post-61011361274027560432014-03-14T17:58:24.797-04:002014-03-14T17:58:24.797-04:00Snerk. The last line. It took me a second before I...Snerk. The last line. It took me a second before I got it though.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12954391.post-882914399260900112014-03-14T17:09:54.105-04:002014-03-14T17:09:54.105-04:00Super rats, now there's a terrifying thought. ...Super rats, now there's a terrifying thought. ^_^Helen A. Howellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12748128819820230841noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12954391.post-26569550489822311222014-03-14T13:41:47.374-04:002014-03-14T13:41:47.374-04:00Tony, I'm thinking, if they could learn to com...Tony, I'm thinking, if they could learn to communicate, homeowners might let a few intelli-rats live in the walls in exchange for keeping the floors clean.<br /><br />Catherine, considering that normal rats are pretty smart to begin with, intelli-rats... yes, the implications are scary!<br /><br />Marc, they staked out their territory and figured out how to defend it... sort of.<br /><br />Thanks, Connie! I have some rats in my detached garage. Fortunately not THAT kind.<br /><br />Thanks, Katherine -- and I suspect that the rats just laid low until they were ready to stake their claim.<br /><br />Clara, we'd have a big problem... all our weaponry is designed for larger foes! Always ready to fight the previous war, that's us.Larry Kollarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08317037795075278427noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12954391.post-80891776876416992202014-03-14T11:20:02.254-04:002014-03-14T11:20:02.254-04:00If all rats became super-intelligent, it would be ...If all rats became super-intelligent, it would be interesting to see how long before all the world escalated into full war for specie-supremacy. Good story!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05780058146645588723noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12954391.post-19671009094519323672014-03-14T10:32:37.988-04:002014-03-14T10:32:37.988-04:00Super-intelligent rats are fun (but sheesh, why di...Super-intelligent rats are fun (but sheesh, why did the owner let it get this bad?). <br /><br />Super-intelligent raccoons are terrifying. <br /><br />I like this world/series!Katherine Hajerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08270232675026751342noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12954391.post-85721337222261746812014-03-14T10:18:55.778-04:002014-03-14T10:18:55.778-04:00LOL! Great story. I hate rats, I'd be totally ...LOL! Great story. I hate rats, I'd be totally freaked out.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14209002996398023595noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12954391.post-53684219599612011212014-03-14T10:00:26.498-04:002014-03-14T10:00:26.498-04:00exterminating the exterminators, nice switcherooexterminating the exterminators, nice switcherooSulci Collectivehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03293833259808943096noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12954391.post-48315099462729487512014-03-14T09:40:28.764-04:002014-03-14T09:40:28.764-04:00For a second, I thought it was going to turn out ...For a second, I thought it was going to turn out the rats were humans and the exterminators were aliens or something. Intelligent rats would be a BIG problem imo!Cat Russellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14160039271069426174noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12954391.post-22192310612933253972014-03-14T08:57:22.809-04:002014-03-14T08:57:22.809-04:00As home infestations go, super-intelligent rats is...As home infestations go, super-intelligent rats isn't bad. Could have been super-intelligent racoons.Tony Nolandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15090583562737225942noreply@blogger.com