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| birth_date = {{Birth date|2019|09|15}} | | birth_date = {{Birth date|2019|09|15}} | ||
| death_date = {{death date and age|2021|9|8|2019|09|8}} | | death_date = {{death date and age|2021|9|8|2019|09|8}} | ||
Revision as of 01:37, 29 September 2023
Gerald | |
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 Gerald relaxing in his cage | |
| Born | September 15, 2019 |
| Died | September 8, 2021 (aged 2) |
| Other names | Gay Rat Jerry |
| Parent(s) | Cory |
| Relatives | Neil (Brother) |
Gerald was one of two baby rats Cory adopted from an animal rescue late September 2019. Gerald was adopted with his presumed brother, Neil. His name comes from a lyric in Pink Floyd's Bike. The Guzmer crew has endearingly nicknamed him Gay Rat Jerry. He was an enemy of the state.
Appearance
Gerald was what is called a "rex rat." As such, his fur and even his whiskers were wavy and curly. His fur was mostly black, but not quite as dark as his brother Neil. The tip of his tail was white.
Personality and Behavior
Gerald was an expert nest builder and was always quick to gather newspaper pieces to place around the various hammocks in his cage. He was also very social and had no problem with meeting new people. He had a tendency to urinate when being handled. He liked to groom everyone he met.