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Hundreds of New Yorkers (and Some Cats) Are Vying to Be Chief Rat Killer
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Who knew the job of exterminating the city’s “relentless rat population” would have so many takers? Sadly, the cats that applied aren’t getting serious consideration.
Michael Daly
Special Correspondent
Published
Dec. 16 2022
10:03PM EST
Illustration by Luis G. Rendon/The Daily Beast/Getty
Michael Daly
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