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RE: Fayetteville Man Bit By Venomous African

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Posted by: jscrick at Tue Dec 21 12:51:00 2010   [ Email Message ] [ Show All Posts by jscrick ]  
   

QUOTE "A green mamba can get 10 to 12 feet long and they move at speeds of maybe 20, 30 miles per hour,” Lusk said. END QUOTE

I'm not so sure this isn't a bit dramatic/extreme.

Wouldn't the guy have a clue it was a dry bite? Did things get out of hand after authorities were notified? Of course they are going to validate their actions and pat themselves on the back. They've saved society once again. What would we possibly do without them?

jsc
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