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Stuff You Should Know

How Snake Handlers Work

Stuff You Should Know

iHeartPodcasts

Society & Culture

4.679.3K Ratings

🗓️ 9 May 2016

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

Snake handling ranges from professional snake milkers for antivenin to religious handlers who tend to get bitten and sometimes die from it. Either way, it can be a dangerous business. Learn all about snake handling right here, right now.

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0:00.0

There's so much news happening around the world that we're somehow supposed to stay on top of.

0:05.7

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0:08.3

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0:16.4

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0:17.7

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0:23.6

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0:44.0

Welcome to you, stuff you should know.

0:46.5

From Howstuffworks.com.

0:54.0

Hey and welcome to The Podcast.

0:55.6

I'm Josh Clark and there's Charles Davy Chup Bryant and there's Jerry over there.

1:00.2

And my hair is now a fourth character.

1:04.1

Chuck laughed at my hair everybody.

1:06.2

Well, if my beard can be the fourth character, your hair could be the fifth.

1:10.4

Oh, oh really?

1:11.4

Yeah, we need to actually Jerry's got great hair.

1:15.5

She does have nice hair.

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