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4. Fortunately there hasn't been a death

Mon Jan 13, 2025, 10:11 PM

Jan 2025

Since the anti-venom was developed in the early 80s. Thirteen recorded deaths before that. Very glad not the have them here in the south.

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Definitely not for arachnophobes [View all] canetoad Jan 2025 OP

That guy is handling it no problem, why oh why can't I?? Shermann Jan 2025 #1

Might be a corpse hand canetoad Jan 2025 #2

Fortunately there hasn't been a death canetoad Jan 2025 #4

"fangs long and strong enough to pierce a fingernail" keithbvadu2 Jan 2025 #5