brb

I fear snake like kilode. Am even afraid of this pictures Explorers thanks very much.

Let me pitch my tent here.

35. In Vietnam, it is possible to order a cobra blood wine from restaurant menu.

The waiter will take a live cobra, kill it on the spot, drain the blood into a shot glass of rice wine, and top it off with the cobra’s still beating heart for you to gulp down.

Aminat508:

Make we eat snake nah

Peacetemi:
Nairaland should create a section for Explorers

Lols.....

i hate snakes

Explorers:
35. In Vietnam, it is possible to order a cobra blood wine from restaurant menu.

The waiter will take a live cobra, kill it on the spot, drain the blood into a shot glass of rice wine, and top it off with the cobra’s still beating heart for you to gulp down.

really?

UniQuegrACE:
really?

Yea, u gulp it down. Yummy, care 4 1?

This is very common in Asia, there are bottles of wine in Vietnam with dead Snakes or scorpions inside them

sod09:
rattle snake is one d most dangerous ND aggressive .
pigs are also immune to snake bite

Because of their fat.

Explorers:


Yea, u gulp it down. Yummy, care 4 1?

care for what ,i so much hate snakes,it irks me even when i see it in movies and i'm very sure i wont have a sound sleep tonight

UniQuegrACE:
care for what ,i so much hate snakes,it irks me even when i see it in movies and i'm very sure i wont have a sound sleep tonight

lols....Sorry.

Explorers:


lols....Sorry.

thank you

raumdeuter:
WHats the use of snake sef

To balance the ecosystem same way mosquitoes and houseflies does.

Raine80 ...have you noticed how it seems like everything is trying to kill you in Australia? From tarantulas to deadly snakes, emus' and kangaroos that can disembowel you, stingrays, crocodiles, sharks, cassowarys, magpies, scorching heat...lol...it's crazy out there. I say we visit. You up for it?

Haute:
Raine80 ...have you noticed how it seems like everything is trying to kill you in Australia? From tarantulas to deadly snakes, emus' and kangaroos that can disembowel you, stingrays, crocodiles, sharks, cassowarys, magpies, scorching heat...lol...it's crazy out there. I say we visit. You up for it?

I lived in Oz for 3 years I never went to the back yard ever! Besides all those you can't access a lot of the coastlines due of poison jellyfish

Explorers:
35. In Vietnam, it is possible to order a cobra blood wine from restaurant menu.

The waiter will take a live cobra, kill it on the spot, drain the blood into a shot glass of rice wine, and top it off with the cobra’s still beating heart for you to gulp down.

holy moses. ...I'm never going to Nam.... Never

Raine80:

I lived in Oz for 3 years I never went to the back yard ever! Besides all those you can't access a lot of the coastlines due of poison jellyfish

lol...but you like talking tough. So you're actually scared of something, Raine? Good to know.

Must have been very frustrating. Thank heavens you didn't rip your hair out. And you know I like that hair.

Honestly I no know wetin carry me enter this thread.
This is one reptile that should go into extinction.

explorer baba!

36. The most deadly snakes found in Australia include Brown Snakes, Copperheads, Death Adders, Red-Bellied Black Snakes, Taipan Snakes and Tiger Snakes.


37. The King Cobra is the largest of all venomous snakes, and actually eats other snakes.

Human victims may stop breathing just 30 minutes after being bitten by a cobra.

The world’s longest venomous snake is the king cobra from Asia. It can grow up to 18 feet, rear almost as high as a person, growl loudly, and inject enough venom to kill an elephant.

The king cobra is thought to be one of the most intelligent of all snakes. Additionally, unlike most snakes, who do not care for their young, king cobras are careful parents who defend and protect their eggs from enemies.

38. Snakes lie on rocks and roads because stone absorbs heat from sun, which warms them.

Snakes cannot function properly if the temperature reaches below 50 degree F.

39. Australiais home to the top ten deadliest snakes.


40. Boomslang snake’s venom causes you to bleed from all holes of your body.


41. Some sea snakes can breathe partially with their skin allowing them to make longer underwater dives.


42. Snakes kill nearly 100,000 people every year.


43. Snakes are worshiped as gods in India.


44. Snakes can open their mouth up to 150 degrees.


45. Snakes can sense animals approaching them by detecting faint vibrations in air and on the ground.





http://factsd.com/snake-facts/

Explorers:


Yea, u gulp it down. Yummy, care 4 1?

This is very common in Asia, there are bottles of wine in Vietnam with dead Snakes inside tuem

what's the health benefit?

46. United States is home to four venomous snakes namely rattlesnakes, water moccasins, copperheads and coral snakes.

47. A group of snake is called a den, pit, bed, or best.


48. World’s fastest snake is black mamba that can move at up to 20 km/hr.


49. Snakes are immune to their venom and venom of their close relatives, but not to the venom of other speciesof snakes.


50. Snakes can go several months without food.

51. Anacondas can hold their breath for up to 10 minutes under water.

51. There are five recognized species of flying snakes. Growing up to 4 feet, some types can glide up to 330 feet through the air.

The paradise tree-snake of southeast Asia can fly.

52. Lebanon military commandoes eat live snakes, a tradition to display their daring and strength.

thesicilian:
Highly educating. Also read somewhere that about 90% of snakes are non poisonous

Not up to 90, but most.

shumuel:


I thought the Black Mamba was, with 45seconds record to death ?

Yes, but this injects more quantity.

enoqueen:
Lala hope u learn from this.

Do u eat?