Mass transit has its tradeoffs. While it’s convenient and environmentally friendly, it can also be dirty and overcrowded. And then, dear reader, there are the subway rats. New Yorkers recently bonded over video of a rat who'd gotten herself trapped inside a metro card machine. Inside!!! Now, most subway riders have spotted a subway rat or two in their day, but this is next level. At the Audible offices, our editors were divided: is this the grossest thing ever, or maybe just a tiny bit cute? Editor Rachel, for one, is fond of the little subway critters and points to the litany of adorable fictional rodents to help make her case.
