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    A Scarf

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    overlooks a situation of a teacher, Ms. Aitcheson, attempting to overcome her fear of snakes. The turning point occurs when the teacher is unable to overcome her fear and concludes with the narrator deciding to visit the exhibit another time. The narrator describes the observation between Ms. Aitcheson and the snake with little background knowledge and postulates the details of the situation between Ms. Aitcheson and the snake. This suggest the narrator is viewing the situation as if it is an…

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    Tikki Tavi Cobras

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    Mongooses are born to kill snakes, they can also kill King Cobras, the deadliest snake. With a long length of 18 feet a King Cobra can take out an Asian Elephant and can kill 50% of humans that it bites. Rikki-Tikki-Tavi is a mongoose who was washed away when a human family found him. He saves this family multiple times, and gains their trust. Mongooses are born to kill snakes but what Rikki-Tikki-Tavi did was absolutely amazing. There is a book and a movie of Rikki-Tikki-Tavi. Both of these…

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    Essay On Gila Monster

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    California and Utah. These are dry areas since the Gila monster likes desert and semi-desert areas. The Gila monster is one of the poisonous lizards in the world, having poison that is similar to the poison of coral snake in terms of toxicity. Since they do not have fangs like snakes, they spread their poison through their saliva by biting and chewing. As it chews, its saliva is spread into the bite wound thus spreading the poison.…

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    Mosquito Bites Essay

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    Fading Away Mosquito bites in babies Nothing is more annoying than waking up and finding your baby’s face full of ugly mosquito bites? At times, I really feel like why are they only after my baby? Why can’t they go someplace else? These blood-sucking creatures are really a menace and it hurts immensely to see that they have been feeding upon your child’s sweet blood. When mosquitoes bite babies, one can see small red bumps along with swelling around the bite and rashes. In severe cases, the…

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    The californian red-sided garter snake is a extraordinary snake that people don’t know about. The snake is found on the west coast of North America. The red-sided garter snake is, “ dark green or black colored. Three, well-defined yellow stripes stretch along the backs and lateral sides of the body. Space between the stripes is filled with red or orange vertical bars” (soft schools- interesting red-sided garter snake facts”. The snake is not found much because natural disaster kill them easily.…

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    Have you ever been scared of snakes? Believe it or not, snakes are actually more scared of us than we are to them. One of the most feared snakes is the Black Mamba ,but this snake is extremely shy and will most likely run away then, turn and fight. The Black Mamba is best known for its Defense, behavior and its body. First, its defense. Normally it will just run away ,but if you corner the Black Mamba, it will fight back. It doesn't just bite once, it bites multiple times extremely quickly…

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    Basilisk Myths

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    Basilisks are a legendary creature. In these legends it is said to be the king of serpents because of a crown-shaped crest on its head. It is said to be extremely poisonous and to be able to breathe poison at its enemies. It is claimed that that accurate descriptions of basilisks do not exist because no one survives an encounter but it is claimed by some that they share features with serpents or lizards and cockerels or raptors. What is considered the most authoritative of descriptions…

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    Think of a telephone pole then imagine a snake as big around the middle of the pole. Almost 23 feet long! Guess what that's the Burmese python. Huge Right? I am now going to tell you about how the Burmese python is affecting the Everglades. The Burmese python can eat more animals. The newspaper article states,”Burmese pythons are carnivores and survive primarily an small birds and mammals. This shows that as the pythons feed on those small birds and mammals they can have them extinct in the…

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    water. Adult Snakeheads are usually a dark brown or black color with some discoloration on their sides. Snakeheads are also different than most fish because they can actually breathe air. They have sacs in the rear portion of their head that can hold air and transfer the oxygen directly to their blood. There are rumors of these fish being able to walk on land which has given the nickname “Frankenfish.” Although they do not actually walk, they are able to wiggle their way from pond to pond over…

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    Poison Book Report

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    with a snake on your stomach? In the story of Poison a man named Harry was reading a book and felt a snake slither up his leg. The man named Roald Dahl was the writer of this book. The book took place in the early 1800's. This tell is still a belief in Asia today. The three main characters are the man with the snake on him(Harry) his friend that found him(Timber) and the doctor(Dr. Ganderbai). There was a snake in his bed because of his actions, emotions, and beliefs. There was a snake in…

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