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AZ man played with a rattlesnake, got bit in the face
12News (KPNX) A TEGNA Company ^
| September 16, 2017
| Nico Santos
Posted on 09/17/2017 9:42:56 AM PDT by Towed_Jumper
Victor Pratt has been in the hospital since Sept. 1 after a rattle snake bit him in the face. Two weeks later, and the wound is still difficult to look at. "It makes your brain smash," Pratt said, trying to describe what the pain felt like. He was able to keep his cool enough to pry the snake's jaw off him and get to a hospital in Coolidge, where the incident happened.
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TOPICS: Local News; Miscellaneous; Pets/Animals; Weird Stuff
KEYWORDS: stupidity; wierd
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To: Towed_Jumper
I remember years ago, either on John Gunther’s HIGH ROAD or Lowell Thomas’ HIGH ADVENTURE show, about women in some temple in India who dance and hypnotize cobras, then kiss them on the head.
Also saw on THAT’S INCREDIBLE years ago some guy in the USA hypnotize and kiss a rattlesnake.
Play stupid games, win stupid prizes.
To: Towed_Jumper
There ain’t no cure for stupid.
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09/17/2017 11:42:49 AM PDT
by
Georgia Girl 2
(The only purpose of a pistol is to fight your way back to the rifle you should never have dropped)
To: Towed_Jumper
The doctors are like: “Oh crap, Victor AGAIN...”
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posted on
09/17/2017 11:47:30 AM PDT
by
SIDENET
(My next tagline will be so awesome.)
To: Towed_Jumper
and yet, despite all of the great things that occur in Arizona every day, Arizonans keep reelecting John McCain and God lets him live past his spoil date.
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09/17/2017 11:50:40 AM PDT
by
WMarshal
(President Trump, a president keeping his promises to the American people. It feels like winning.)
To: Ruy Dias de Bivar
"John Gunthers HIGH ROAD or Lowell Thomass HIGH ADVENTURE show … women in some temple in India who dance and hypnotize cobras, then kiss them on the head." From Wikipedia's list of unusual deaths, here's a 2016 version of what you described:
2016: Irma Bule, 29, an Indonesian Dangdut singer known for performing with live snakes, died in the middle of a concert after being bitten by a king cobra and refusing treatment
To: tet68
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posted on
09/17/2017 12:21:56 PM PDT
by
bleach
(If I agreed with you, we would both be wrong.)
To: Reily
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posted on
09/17/2017 12:32:26 PM PDT
by
moovova
To: Snickering Hound
“...tastes like chicken...”
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posted on
09/17/2017 12:34:09 PM PDT
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moovova
To: Towed_Jumper
Coolidge AZ= “Deliverance” without the river.
Seriously.
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posted on
09/17/2017 12:41:15 PM PDT
by
RooRoobird20
("Democrats haven't been this angry since Republicans freed the slaves.")
To: Snickering Hound
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posted on
09/17/2017 1:37:37 PM PDT
by
rlmorel
(If all you have is a Hammer and Sickle, everything looks like a fascist.)
To: Snickering Hound
He is somewhere between being in prison and not having a job that pays taxes.
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posted on
09/17/2017 1:39:01 PM PDT
by
rlmorel
(If all you have is a Hammer and Sickle, everything looks like a fascist.)
To: rlmorel
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posted on
09/17/2017 1:41:40 PM PDT
by
TADSLOS
(Reset Underway!)
To: Towed_Jumper
On the bright side, after a few more bites he’ll be immune and his blood can be used for antivenin.
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09/17/2017 3:42:05 PM PDT
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TigersEye
(0bama. The Legacy is a lie. The lie is the Legacy.)
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