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There are lots of giant rats in fiction like Sherlock Holmes' "Giant Rat of Sumatra" and in the Princess Bride as RUS (Rodents of Unusual Size). In real life the Gambian Pouched Rat (almost a meter long) probably gets the winning place.

World War I stories are often filled with stories of very large rats prowling the trenches after a battle feasting on remains.

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