Chicago 'Rat Hole' Likely Created by a Squirrel, Not a Rat

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Researchers concluded that the famous 'Chicago Rat Hole' was not made by a rat, but most likely by a squirrel, based on size and shape analysis of the imprint, ending a viral mystery in Roscoe Village.
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