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Old 20-05-2011, 12:00 AM
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Re: A striped rodent

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Originally Posted by Barbarian View Post
Strangely enough, the event that prompted me to search, find, and join this forum was the fact that whilst wandering in the bushes along the Thames in Oxfordshire, I saw an completely unusual brown rodent with two long black stripes running parallel down it's back and I was utterly nonplussed as to what it could have been.

If I didn't know much, much better I would have said chipmunk.
It may well have been. They are all over the place in France apparently. Did you not read in all the papers a few years or so back about the mutant rabid chipmunks that were poised to invade Britain?

Fears that diseased French chipmunk plague will reach Britain | Mail Online
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