May I discreetly take that bite from the bone, or is that too rude? I do mean discreetly, not gnawing at it like an animal. GENTLE READER: If you can guarantee Miss Manners that you can do it ...

Mice will gnaw wiring or wood trim ... The nest may be up to 6 inches in diameter and will look like a round ball. The nest won't have much definition to it, so it may look like a random pile ...

which they use to gnaw through wood. A beaver dam can hold up to 1.1 million gallons of water, making this little guy a construction master. Beavers might look like all business on the front ...

May I discreetly take that bite from the bone, or is that too rude? I do mean discreetly, not gnawing at it like an animal. GENTLE READER: If you can guarantee Miss Manners that you can do it ...