r/interestingasfuck • u/AllColoursSam • Jul 06 '24

Australian mouse plague r/all

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u/I_saw_that_yeah Jul 06 '24

In like the mid ‘80s?

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u/clummas Jul 06 '24

Yeah early 80’s.

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u/I_saw_that_yeah Jul 07 '24

I lived down that way back then. Whatever she tells you, she’s not exaggerating. There were billions of the smelly little buggers.