Wildlife lovers will blanch: Mr Lane Fox is a rabid fan of pesticides and herbicides.
Although serious attacks on humans by groups of non-rabid raccoons are extremely rare, at least few such attacks have been documented.
On current events have I encountered the intense partisanship the often rabid bias that colors the editorial pages of the majority of newspapers in this country.
Following a bite or scratch from a possibly rabid animal, the standard treatment is a course of vaccine injections into the patient's muscle on five separate days.
A barely audible ff septuplet of semiquaver chords and two rabid glissandi are thrown in by the soloist, before piano and bass section end the movement in five different Gs.
Rather than working out how to skewer Mr Cameron, European leaders would do better thinking what they can offer him that might get him off the hook with his more rabid backbenchers.
