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Giant rat from local legend leads Venice Carnival on Grand Canal

The carnival is marking the 700th anniversary of the death of Marco Polo, Venetian and explorer.

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The huge rodent is known as Pantegana and has its image scratched on a stone canal post dating from 1644.
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