The government of Bihar, an Indian state, is recommending that people eat rats:
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"Eating of rats will serve twin purposes -- it will save grains from being eaten away by rats and will simultaneously increase our grain stock," Vijay Prakash, an official from the state's welfare department, told Reuters.
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Apparently, it will even be available as a menu item in restaurants:
http://ca.news.yahoo.com/s/reuters/080818/n_world_reuters/international_india_rats_dc