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> "They totally freak me out," says Courtney Bledsoe, as she sees a rat dart across the street while picking up her son at a Lincoln Park preschool. And we're
by subtenante 10y ago
> "They totally freak me out," says Courtney Bledsoe, as she sees a rat dart across the street while picking up her son at a Lincoln Park preschool.
And we're having rats picking up children at school, now.
- ASalazarMX 10y agoThat certainly would freak out anybody.
- noonespecial 10y agoAnd if they are going to pick up children, the least they could do is cross the street carefully at the designated crosswalk rather than just darting willy-nilly. Rats these days...
- subtenante 10y agoNo no no. She's not freaked at by the rats at all, but by the kids! That's why she lets the rats pick them up.
- hitekker 10y agoFor those interested, the ambiguous phrasing of the quote is called a "dangling participle" https://www.usu.edu/markdamen/WritingGuide/10dangpt.htm https://www.usu.edu/markdamen/WritingGuide/10dangpt.htm http://www.quickanddirtytips.com/education/grammar/dangling-participles http://www.quickanddirtytips.com/education/grammar/dangling-...
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- gumby 10y agoThat would be a hell of a big rat, no matter what grade in school we're talking about.