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RE: [OM] (OT) Was ALERT, Now Snake I.D.

Subject: RE: [OM] (OT) Was ALERT, Now Snake I.D.
From: "Timpe, Jim" <Jim.Timpe@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 13 Jul 2001 12:31:23 -0700
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From: Doggre@xxxxxxx 
>>>     "I read an article in
>>>Outdoor Life magazine a while back that was talking
>>>about mild shock around the bite to neutralize the
>>>venom.  From what it said, our tissue has a positive
>>>charge and venom has a negative charge, hence a
>>>reaction.  The mild shock (from a low setting on a
>>>stun gun or even hooking your jumper cables up to your
>>>battery -- or even an electric fence), a positive
>>>charge I suppose, makes the venom become positively
>>>charged giving it no effect on our tissue.  It was
>>>interesting.  I don't know about you, but I usually
>>>don't carry a stun gun or jumper cables with a battery
>>>in to the woods with me.  You?"

>>>Whatd'ya think, Oben.  Jumper cables and a six pack for anti-venom?

>>>Rich

I think between the buzz from the brew and the tingle from the lectrons, you
wouldn't notice or care about the gradual numbing and asphyxiation from the
snake venom.

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