https://padlet.com/johnsonsl1/7sw8adb0sqom en-us 2017-11-16 13:03:12 UTC 2017-11-16 13:27:57 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.com/johnsonsl1/7sw8adb0sqom/wish/207631683 "Not those poor specimens of rats you
see ashore, barely reaching the length 
of a foot from their trembling noses to 
the tip of their skinny tails, wretched 
creatures who dodge and hide at the 
mere sound of a footfall." page 6]]> 2017-11-16 13:08:14 UTC https://padlet.com/johnsonsl1/7sw8adb0sqom/wish/207631683 https://padlet.com/johnsonsl1/7sw8adb0sqom/wish/207631736 On page 12 the narrator says, "His arms swing like those of a windmill, he quickly spelled out: Don't give up, hang it there a little longer! We'll get you out!" ]]> 2017-11-16 13:08:23 UTC https://padlet.com/johnsonsl1/7sw8adb0sqom/wish/207631736 https://padlet.com/johnsonsl1/7sw8adb0sqom/wish/207631739 "Their teeth grated as they pressed against the glass of the lantern room, where they could plainly see us, though they could not reach us. A few millimeters of glass, luckily very strong, separated our faces from their gleaming, beady eyes., their sharp claws, and teeth. Their odor filled the tower, poisoned our lungs, and rasped our nostrils with a pestilential, nauseating smell. And there we were, sealed alive in our own light, prisoners of a horde of starving rats."

]]> 2017-11-16 13:08:24 UTC https://padlet.com/johnsonsl1/7sw8adb0sqom/wish/207631739 https://padlet.com/johnsonsl1/7sw8adb0sqom/wish/207631787 "Now, ships were a rare sight in our waters, for our light was a warning of treacherous reefs, barely hidden under the surface and running far out to see." ]]> 2017-11-16 13:08:32 UTC https://padlet.com/johnsonsl1/7sw8adb0sqom/wish/207631787 https://padlet.com/johnsonsl1/7sw8adb0sqom/wish/207631846 Page 14: "The air was foul: even the heavy smell of oil within our stronghold could not dominate the fetid odor of the beasts massed around us."]]> 2017-11-16 13:08:43 UTC https://padlet.com/johnsonsl1/7sw8adb0sqom/wish/207631846 isabella_hoffman https://padlet.com/johnsonsl1/7sw8adb0sqom/wish/207631863 On page 8, the narrator says, "Their odor filled the tower, poisoned our lungs, and rasped our nostrils with a pestilential, nauseating smell. And there we were sealed alive in our own light, prisoners of a horde of starving rats."]]> 2017-11-16 13:08:46 UTC https://padlet.com/johnsonsl1/7sw8adb0sqom/wish/207631863 https://padlet.com/johnsonsl1/7sw8adb0sqom/wish/207631882 "The air was foul; even the heavy 
smell of oil within our stronghold 
could not dominate the fetid odor of the beasts massed around us."]]> 2017-11-16 13:08:49 UTC https://padlet.com/johnsonsl1/7sw8adb0sqom/wish/207631882 https://padlet.com/johnsonsl1/7sw8adb0sqom/wish/207631916 (Page 3) "Imagine a gray., tapering cylinder, welded to the solid black rocks by metal rods and concrete..."]]> 2017-11-16 13:08:56 UTC https://padlet.com/johnsonsl1/7sw8adb0sqom/wish/207631916 https://padlet.com/johnsonsl1/7sw8adb0sqom/wish/207631927 "All I can remember is wading through them up the stairs." (Page 10)]]> 2017-11-16 13:08:57 UTC https://padlet.com/johnsonsl1/7sw8adb0sqom/wish/207631927 https://padlet.com/johnsonsl1/7sw8adb0sqom/wish/207631984 "Belly up mouths gaping, they 
arrived in swarms and scooped up 
the rats, sweeping through them like a sickle through wheat."]]> 2017-11-16 13:09:11 UTC https://padlet.com/johnsonsl1/7sw8adb0sqom/wish/207631984 https://padlet.com/johnsonsl1/7sw8adb0sqom/wish/207631998 "When they were 
discovered, nothing 
remained but three heaps 
of bones, picked clean by 
the birds."

]]> 2017-11-16 13:09:14 UTC https://padlet.com/johnsonsl1/7sw8adb0sqom/wish/207631998 savannah_nelson https://padlet.com/johnsonsl1/7sw8adb0sqom/wish/207632123 "Picture a gray, tapering cylinder, welded to the solid black rock by iron rods and concrete." (page 3)]]> 2017-11-16 13:09:37 UTC https://padlet.com/johnsonsl1/7sw8adb0sqom/wish/207632123 https://padlet.com/johnsonsl1/7sw8adb0sqom/wish/207632127 One page 6 the author states, "...his sharp cry will bring hordes of his 
fellows to swarm over you, tear you, and not cease until your flesh has been stripped from the bones." ]]> 2017-11-16 13:09:37 UTC https://padlet.com/johnsonsl1/7sw8adb0sqom/wish/207632127 https://padlet.com/johnsonsl1/7sw8adb0sqom/wish/207632129 On page 8, the narrator says "Their gleaming, beady eyes.  Their sharp claws and teeth" ]]> 2017-11-16 13:09:37 UTC https://padlet.com/johnsonsl1/7sw8adb0sqom/wish/207632129 https://padlet.com/johnsonsl1/7sw8adb0sqom/wish/207632167 On page 2 the narrator states, "Picture a grey cylinder welded to a 
solid black rock by iron rods and concrete rising from a small island 20 odd miles from shore."]]> 2017-11-16 13:09:45 UTC https://padlet.com/johnsonsl1/7sw8adb0sqom/wish/207632167 https://padlet.com/johnsonsl1/7sw8adb0sqom/wish/207632213 "As the light turned, it successively 
blinded thousands of rats crowded 
against the glass, while the dark side of the lantern room gleamed with thousands of points of light, burning like the eyes of jungle beasts in the night."]]> 2017-11-16 13:09:54 UTC https://padlet.com/johnsonsl1/7sw8adb0sqom/wish/207632213 https://padlet.com/johnsonsl1/7sw8adb0sqom/wish/207632280 2017-11-16 13:10:06 UTC https://padlet.com/johnsonsl1/7sw8adb0sqom/wish/207632280 https://padlet.com/johnsonsl1/7sw8adb0sqom/wish/207632353 "A few millimeters of glass, luckily very 
strong, separated our faces from their
gleaming, beady eyes, their sharp claws
and teeth. The odor filled the tower, 
poisoned our lungs, and rasped our 
nostrils with a pestilential, nauseating
smell."]]> 2017-11-16 13:10:21 UTC https://padlet.com/johnsonsl1/7sw8adb0sqom/wish/207632353 https://padlet.com/johnsonsl1/7sw8adb0sqom/wish/207632355 "To the last  rat, ourbesiegers 
deserted the swam out, and 
boarded the barge reeking with the 
scent of freshly cut meat. The tug 
tragged the barge about a mile from 
shore, where the fireboat drenched 
the barge with gasoline."]]> 2017-11-16 13:10:21 UTC https://padlet.com/johnsonsl1/7sw8adb0sqom/wish/207632355 https://padlet.com/johnsonsl1/7sw8adb0sqom/wish/207632400 "The ship was a writhing mass-a starving army 
coming
toward us aboard a vessel gone mad!"]]> 2017-11-16 13:10:29 UTC https://padlet.com/johnsonsl1/7sw8adb0sqom/wish/207632400 https://padlet.com/johnsonsl1/7sw8adb0sqom/wish/207632538 "...I could feel tears stinging in my eyes
as I saw this fine ship headed for her
doom."]]> 2017-11-16 13:10:49 UTC https://padlet.com/johnsonsl1/7sw8adb0sqom/wish/207632538 https://padlet.com/johnsonsl1/7sw8adb0sqom/wish/207632695 ".. we found ourselves, bleeding from innumerable bites, our clothes shredded, sprawled across the trapdoor in the floor of the lantern room-without food or drink." ]]> 2017-11-16 13:11:12 UTC https://padlet.com/johnsonsl1/7sw8adb0sqom/wish/207632695 https://padlet.com/johnsonsl1/7sw8adb0sqom/wish/207633122 "...sweeping through them like a sickle through wheat."]]> 2017-11-16 13:12:22 UTC https://padlet.com/johnsonsl1/7sw8adb0sqom/wish/207633122 https://padlet.com/johnsonsl1/7sw8adb0sqom/wish/207633132 "She was a beautiful ship of some four 
thousand tons, a fast sailor that had 
carried cargoes to every part of the 
world, plowing the seas unceasingly."]]> 2017-11-16 13:12:24 UTC https://padlet.com/johnsonsl1/7sw8adb0sqom/wish/207633132 https://padlet.com/johnsonsl1/7sw8adb0sqom/wish/207635724 "A few millimeters of glass, luckily 
very strong, separated our faces from 
their gleaming, beady eyes, their 
sharp claws and teeth.  Their odor 
filled the tower, poisoned our lungs, 
and rasped our nostrils with a 
pestilential, nauseating smell."]]> 2017-11-16 13:18:44 UTC https://padlet.com/johnsonsl1/7sw8adb0sqom/wish/207635724