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Escaped cobras strike fear in southwest China
« on: September 22, 2010, 02:10:59 AM »
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BEIJING — Residents of a township in southwest China have been running scared after more than 160 cobras escaped from an illegal breeding laboratory, state media said Thursday.

People in Shijiao township in the huge Chongqing municipality have found the deadly snakes in outdoor toilets, kitchens and on the streets since they escaped earlier this month, the Information Times said.

"The other day, Zhang Erfen had just gone into the toilet when we heard a loud scream and she came running out while trying to hike up her pants" after coming face-to-face with a cobra, the paper quoted one villager as saying. ...
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Re: Escaped cobras strike fear in southwest China
« Reply #1 on: September 22, 2010, 06:37:12 AM »
That surely places a new meaning on "snaking the toilet"......
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Re: Escaped cobras strike fear in southwest China
« Reply #2 on: September 22, 2010, 08:56:39 AM »
Oh hell no.


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