Buzz·Posted on Aug 10, 2009Giant Rat Eats a PopsicleA Capybara (a Peruvian species of rat that can get up to 140 lbs) begs for a popsicle.by Peggy WangBuzzFeed StaffLinkFacebookPinterestTwitterMail View this video on YouTube Peculiarly adorable. I don't think I would mind rats if they were really big and politely asked you for a bite of whatever you happened to be eating. Especially if they prefaced it with "Kind sir."