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Mum finds her baby in grip of a python
The Daily Telegraph (AU) ^ | Jan 7, 2013 | MELISSA MATHESON

Posted on 01/07/2013 12:53:54 PM PST by libstripper

A MOTHER woke to find a 1.85m-long python wrapped around her two-year-old daughter yesterday morning. Tess Guthrie, 22, from Lismore on the far north coast, was woken by her cat hissing at 3.30am and discovered the python wrapped three times around her daughter Zara's arm, who was sleeping in the bed with her. At first she thought it was a dream but soon realised the horror and grabbed the snake by the head to pry it off her child, which caused the reptile to bite Zara three times on her left hand.

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To: Morris70

Crocodiles do not take care of pythons. In Florida, a big problem with the python overpopulation is that they eat alligators....and the big gators. Many times pythons are found with gators inside them


21 posted on 01/07/2013 2:41:14 PM PST by SeminoleCounty (Fiscal Conservatives are Neither)
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To: Covenantor
Your map missed the Giant Cane Toads:


22 posted on 01/07/2013 3:22:13 PM PST by Slyfox (The key to Marxism is medicine - V. Lenin)
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To: Harold Shea

OK, you’ve got me. What, in the name of Heaven, is a “Drop Bear?”


23 posted on 01/08/2013 5:22:38 AM PST by libstripper
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