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House Of Snakes: Dream Home Turns Out To Be A Nightmare
CBS ^ | May 2, 2017 | Liz Collin

Posted on 05/03/2017 1:12:06 AM PDT by Morgana

OAK PARK HEIGHTS, Minn. (WCCO) — It sounds like a scene out of a horror movie: A Minnesota mom and her kids unsuspectingly move into a house full of snakes.

While it may sound hard to believe, it’s the frightening reality for a family left with few options after buying what they once considered the perfect home.

Like a couple of crime scene investigators, they treat the property like a puzzle, piecing together a homeowner’s worst nightmare. “Typically, you’ll find them along the siding,” one pest control worker from Adam’s Pest Control said.

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TOPICS: Pets/Animals
KEYWORDS: snakeping; snakes
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To: jjotto

One of my sister lives next to the Mississippi river next to a small gravel pit.
The excess gravel was push down the river bank. Over the years brush and trees grew thru the gravel. Perfect breading ground for snakes.

One day I am fishing and decide to go thru the brush and trees for a better spot.
I nearly stepped on a gazillion garter snakes!

Indiana Jones would have fainted.


21 posted on 05/03/2017 1:52:47 PM PDT by minnesota_bound
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To: Morgana
Hey, if they're not poisonous, it's not a "nightmare."

Dang. I wish there were snakes all over my house! I've noticed however that while it was always extremely rare for me to find or catch a snake, people that hate them and kill them on sight seem to find them continually.

22 posted on 05/03/2017 2:10:26 PM PDT by Zionist Conspirator (Viriycho sogeret umesuggeret mipnei Benei Yisra'el; 'ein yotze' ve'ein ba'.)
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To: Morgana
Oh my . . . garter snakes. Oh, the horror!

Pansies.

23 posted on 05/03/2017 2:11:46 PM PDT by Zionist Conspirator (Viriycho sogeret umesuggeret mipnei Benei Yisra'el; 'ein yotze' ve'ein ba'.)
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