RE: Snake handling
June 9, 2012 at 10:26 pm
(This post was last modified: June 9, 2012 at 10:27 pm by Cyberman.)
Point of clarification: he was bitten by a venomous snake, as opposed to a poisonous one:
http://www.preservevenomous.com/Venom_Vs...Poison.htm
Quote:Poisons are substances that are toxic (cause harm) if swallowed or inhaled. Venoms are generally not toxic if swallowed, and must be injected under the skin (by snakes, spiders, etc.) into the tissues normally protected by skin in order to be toxic.
http://www.preservevenomous.com/Venom_Vs...Poison.htm
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