Come to think of it, this rather echoes your fear and virulent HATE regarding pit bulls, too.
How someone can live in such fear of the world is beyond me.
Even my hamster pities you.
Let’s see.
Hate pit bulls. Check.
Own a dog. Check.
Afraid of snakes. Check.
Well, you’ve nailed me, mate. And yes, since the snake-handler who’ll die by thirty is 45 years younger than me, there’s a good chance he’ll outlive me. We are impressed.