I haven't had the opportunity to do an update in a few days so here is goes: Thursday I told you I was going to milk a snake. Well, I didn't get the opportunity to do that. Prof. de Silva was on a research expedition and was attacked by hundreds of ticks and he was hospitalized for a few days. He was still really weak so he didn't want to bring out all of his super poisonous snakes because he didn't want to over exert himself and put everyone in danger. He did, however, bring a Russel's snake which is highly venomous and he milked it for us. It was really angry right away so we had to be careful. It kind of got loose and I was standing 3-4 feet away. Pretty amazing. I got
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