I believe the typical fatality is those who have been bitten before, and then get a severe allergic reaction from the second bite.
Anyway it's not a very aggressive snake. Jostein 2011/5/4 Brian Walters <supera1...@fastmail.fm>: > On Wed, 04 May 2011 08:40 -0500, "Bob Sullivan" <rf.sulli...@gmail.com> > wrote: >> Brian, >> Seldom fatal? That's still too often for me! > > > > Me too. But it's better than "That's all folks!" > > > > Cheers > > Brian > > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > Brian Walters > Western Sydney Australia > http://lyons-ryan.org/southernlight/ > > > > >> Regards, Bob S. >> >> On Wed, May 4, 2011 at 4:15 AM, Brian Walters <supera1...@fastmail.fm> >> wrote: >> > On Tue, 03 May 2011 19:16 +0200, "AlunFoto" <alunf...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> http://alunfoto.blogspot.com/2011/05/hoggorm-common-adder.html#engelsk >> >> >> >> A very nice experience with a fascinating little animal. :-) >> > >> > >> > Well caught. >> > >> > Wikipedia says "Bites can be very painful, but are seldom fatal." Nice >> > to know.... >> > >> > >> > Cheers >> > >> > Brian >> > >> > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ >> > Brian Walters >> > Western Sydney Australia >> > http://lyons-ryan.org/southernlight/ >> > >> > >> >> > -- > > > -- > http://www.fastmail.fm - Access all of your messages and folders > wherever you are > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. > -- http://www.alunfoto.no/galleri/ http://alunfoto.blogspot.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.