Rats and mice can both carry and spread the Rat-bite fever bacteria. While it can occur worldwide, the strain most commonly found in North America and Europe is Streptobacillus moniliformis. You can get the rat-bite fever from: Being bitten or scratched by an infected rodent, or touching a dead rodent.
Best Souvenirs to Buy in Turkey. Everywhere you look in Turkey; there is one common object in homes, offices, cars, and businesses. Many Turks believe that the blue evil eye wards off evil thoughts and presence.
Fresh Turkeys. 1  Allow 1 pound of turkey per person. 2  Buy your turkey only 1 to 2 days before you plan to cook it. 3  Keep it stored in the refrigerator until you're ready to cook it. 4  Place it on a tray or in a pan to catch any juices that may leak.