Expat Bitten by Snake at Kampot Hotel

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Expat Bitten by Snake at Kampot Hotel

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Kampot, Cambodia News: It was reported on social media that a western man was bitten by a snake yesterday at Two Moons Resort Hotel in Kampot.
Friends of the victim posted on social media to identify the snake. After the information provided, it was established that the snake was harmless, and the victim was still alive and recovering this morning.
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Is this snake poisonous? Idiot.
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Very few snakes are a toxic as the Mayo that came out that jar.
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I am still waiting for a man bites snake story.
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Venomous! Venom is injected, poison is ingested!
The snake is NOT poisonous as it could probably be eaten. But it might be venomous if it’s bite injects venom into the body.
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IraHayes wrote: Fri Apr 03, 2020 11:32 am Venomous! Venom is injected, poison is ingested!
The snake is NOT poisonous as it could probably be eaten. But it might be venomous if it’s bite injects venom into the body.
There are, hower, poisonous snakes....
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Indeed, Hanno

Snake becomes poisonous by eating toxic frogs
https://news.mongabay.com/2007/01/snake ... xic-frogs/
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CEOCambodiaNews wrote: Fri Apr 03, 2020 10:59 am Image
Kampot, Cambodia News: It was reported on social media that a western man was bitten by a snake yesterday at Two Moons Resort Hotel in Kampot.
Friends of the victim posted on social media to identify the snake. After the information provided, it was established that the snake was harmless, and the victim was still alive and recovering this morning.
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Easiest way to tell. You still alive? Hellooooo? OK, guess it was poisonous....
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This is a much better photo of the snake. Does anyone know what it is ?
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Marty wrote: Fri Apr 03, 2020 11:17 am I am still waiting for a man bites snake story.
Go to a Chinese wet market
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