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View Poll Results: Have you taken a bite from a hot?

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  • Yes, was envenomated (please share why the bite happened)

    5 15.15%
  • Yes, but was a dry bite (please share why the bite happened)

    0 0%
  • No, never been bit (how long have you owned hots?)

    28 84.85%
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    Re: Bite from a hot

    Quote Originally Posted by mommanessy247 View Post
    mmm yeah i'm not into hots at all. a great fear has been burned into my brain by my parents and i still have that fear somewhat and i hope to never bump into a snake outside...i also hope my son doesnt run into any. he loves looking at snake pics and can make the snake sound and he has NO concept of danger (this is compounded by the fact that he's "special needs"). i worry about him playing outside in our yard. i've not seen a snake outside in the year and a half that we've been here, thank goodness and i just hope & pray we dont ever have a situation, cuz i know they're out there, especially with my son. he would pick up and try to play with one if he ever saw it...
    [shudders] please god no....
    Someone needs a chill pill.

    If your son is one of the one in 40,000 people bitten by a venomous snake annually (already an extreme long shot), just remember.. statistically he has a whopping .125% chance of dying even if he is bitten.

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