Re: OT: Potted Copperheads
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- Subject: Re: [iris-talk] OT: Potted Copperheads
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- Date: Mon, 02 Aug 1999 19:33:06 PDT
From: "Jan Clark" <janclarx@hotmail.com>
>From: James Brooks <hirundo@tricon.net>
>Baby copperheads have the same venom as adult, just less of it. Both
> >copperheads and rattlesnakes are sacraments of some churches here in >the
>East Tennessee mountains, where they also drink strychnine while >handling
>the snakes and speaking in tongues.
While I don't go for strychnine cocktails, I have been known to talk in
tongues and have 'out of mind' experiences, after close contact with brown
snakes. :-)
Jan
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