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napi21

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2. So the meat is sold to resturants, huh. I'd be afraid to eat it!

Reply to The Straight Story (Original post)

Tue Feb 5, 2013, 09:34 AM

Feb 2013

Sounds to me like getting ecoli from mishandled foods in the US could become a lot more serious if you were to eat this snake meat that wasn't cleaned properly!

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The snake is so deadly, say villagers, if you are bitten the furthest you will get is five steps [View all] The Straight Story Feb 2013 OP

When life gives you snakes, make snakenade. nt el_bryanto Feb 2013 #1

So the meat is sold to resturants, huh. I'd be afraid to eat it! napi21 Feb 2013 #2

I don't know - if I had the opportunity to eat there I probably would el_bryanto Feb 2013 #3

Well, the first thing I would do is not take 5 steps. Bonhomme Richard Feb 2013 #4

I know, right? Duer 157099 Feb 2013 #7

Snake venom IS being studied as curative mainer Feb 2013 #5

Interesting article, deserves it's own op imho (nt) The Straight Story Feb 2013 #6

Anyone Know What Snake Is Called "5 Step". In Vietnam The Bamboo Viper Was Supposedly Called 3 Step TheMastersNemesis Feb 2013 #8

Central and South America, called the Fer-De-Lance (nt) The Straight Story Feb 2013 #9

Exclusive photo of the deadly snake guardian Feb 2013 #10