1.   And small children are known both as ankle-biters and rug rats.

2.   But those rotten rug rats who go shopping with their mamas invariably grab all the red-flagged carts before we arrive.

3.   Now here I was about to speak to a couple dozen rug rats, and my palms were sweaty, my heart racing.

4.   Some of us have grown children, while others still have rug rats running around the house.

5.   The only way the game helped the Knicks prepare for the Cavaliers, Van Gundy said, was in handling the dribble penetration of those Celtic rug rats.

6.   Those who support the limp sys tem being offered by the industry say it gives parents enough informa tion to decide what the rug rats should watch.