KZN's most dangerous snakes aren't reptiles after all...
We all have that one snake who still slithers around...
KZN is renowned the world over for our incredible snake population. Some of the most feared and revered species crawl along our forest floors, and, on occasion, right through our front door!
These serpents have a forked tongue, are experts at hiding their dangerous intentions, and are highly venomous... and the actual reptiles are pretty hectic too.
The scary thing is that snakes in Mzansi don't hiss anymore, they call you babe, bro or even friend.
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We have searched far and wide to find those people in our lives who are considered snakes. Stacey and J Sbu investigate, listen here:
Stacey Norman shares: "Never let the same snake bite you twice."
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A den of snakes can writhe Behind a friendly face Laced with honeyed words The venom of their intention To curl their scales around your world And impale you on concealed fangs Then slither away smiling To digest you slowly
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Cheers to the friends who have made us and ain't with us.
"No matter how many times a snake sheds its skin, it will always be a snake."
Hissssssssss...
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