We Only Tolerate Them Because of Their Cute, Furry Tails

Without them, hell, they're just rats. Squirrels on the attack in California's South Bay area.

An entire website dedicated to warning the world of this cute menace–which appears to be more and more on the rise the more you pay attention to it.

Patrick McDonnell's cartoon squirrels' malicious but comic nut-throwing is only the tip of a sinister iceberg–an iceberg with a furry tail and an appetite for our food.