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A True Mouse Anecdote -- does anyone have a similar story?

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I have always been interested in mice. Note that neither dogs nor cats have hands, but both mice and rats do. I have read that mice somehow know to lower the frequency of their squeaks so humans can hear them -- truly amazing to understand that this is necessary if true. Like it was introducing itself.

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Leaping Foxes

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The specificities of languages … Anyway, so Germany this year is essentially filled with mice, like the one shown here, which – so far as I know – is a vole where you come from. If however you are a larger “mouse”-like rodent you are a rat. No “gophers” etc.

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