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Iran's Needs More Snipers to Combat a Rat Problem

Aww

Tehran, Iran is under siege. Couldn't have happened to a nicer regime:

Ten teams of sharpshooters armed with rifles equipped with infra-red sights have bagged more than 2,000 of the brutish rodents in recent weeks, city officials told state media.

That's a drop in the ocean: Iran's rat population easily outnumbers the...

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