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# snake

Last year
2022
# There's a snake in my boot
US border officers find 52 lizards and snakes hidden in man’s clothing
The truck driver was pulled over for an additional inspection at the San Ysidro border crossing with Mexico.
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Mar 9th 2022, 6:08 PM
All time
# sammi
5ft-long Burmese python found in Wicklow Mountains
It’s believed the python was abandoned – the female python is not in good health.
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May 28th 2019, 1:51 PM
# To be Frank
Pope Francis warns against 'fake news' and compares it to the story of Adam and Eve
Fake news was popularised as a phrase by Donald Trump.
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Jan 24th 2018, 9:50 PM
# Look What You Made Me Do
In this war of words, Taylor Swift is the only winner
Whatever team you’re on, the victor is clear.
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Aug 27th 2017, 7:00 PM
# Sydney
Prisoners care for animals, including snake addicted to meth, as part of rehab programme
Officials say the scheme helps develop life skills for inmates preparing for the outside world.
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Aug 27th 2017, 1:00 PM
# Ohio
'He's biting my nose': Rescued boa constrictor killed after attacking US woman
“I’ve never heard of this before,” the dispatcher says in a recording of the call.
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Jul 29th 2017, 4:37 PM
# not a branch
Are you missing a reptile? This 3 foot long, albino corn snake was found up a tree in Ballybrack
A man climbed up the tree when he spotted a snake hidden among the branches on Monday evening.
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Jun 22nd 2017, 5:20 PM
# it's baaaack
Back from the dead: Nokia relaunches the iconic 3310
The iconic phone was relaunched alongside three new smartphones from Nokia.
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Feb 27th 2017, 7:36 AM
# Slither-In
Student finds 11-foot snake in his car engine
Nope. Nope. Nope.
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Feb 19th 2017, 8:00 AM
# Taking riskssss
Professional snake catchers: How this Indian tribe saves lives by harvesting venom
The Irula tribe captures snakes to harvest their venom before returning them to nature.
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Dec 10th 2016, 8:20 AM
# bram stoker
The painless man and reptile queen: Meet one of Ireland's more unusual power couples
Kitty le Roux and Grim Squeaker are part of Bleedin’ Deadly, and plan to give you a bit of a scare this Halloween.
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Oct 27th 2016, 8:30 PM
# Malaysia
'World's longest snake' dies after capture on tourist island
The python was due to be transferred to Malaysia’s Department of Wildlife when it passed away.
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Apr 11th 2016, 12:18 PM
# New South Wales
Young girl dies after snake bite in Australia
The child was bitten by a brown snake in New South Wales.
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Feb 15th 2016, 7:48 AM
# Punishment
Chelsea sack steward after Fabregas 'snake' jibe
The Blues employee has been dismissed after suggesting that the playmaker still had allegiances to Arsenal.
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Jan 23rd 2016, 2:58 PM
# 00s kids
#TodaysKidsWillNeverKnow has taken over Twitter and it's brilliantly nostalgic
Educating today’s kids on what it was like back in the day (well, the early 00s).
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Jul 14th 2015, 10:09 PM
# run rabbit run
Watch this rabbit kick a snake's ass to save her baby
Mammy rabbit does not take ANY prisoners.
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Jun 20th 2015, 11:37 AM
# snake
Nokia Snake is back, and you will never get anything done again
Snake is coming to smartphones. Rejoice!
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May 8th 2015, 9:43 AM
# danger mouse
A woman bought a mouse to feed her snake, but they became BFFs instead
Mice are friends, not food!
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Apr 14th 2015, 7:44 AM
# Nostalgia
This is how you can play the classic Snake game on your phone
Complete with Nokia 3210 buttons (kinda).
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Apr 9th 2015, 8:45 PM
# Minty Python
Dublin Zoo has a new snake and he's very, very green
So very green.
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Mar 12th 2015, 1:15 PM
# getting cereal
A man found a huge python in his box of cornflakes
The very best to you each morn.
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Mar 9th 2015, 5:01 PM
# snakes and ladders
These fire fighters had to deal with a slippery customer yesterday...
Life-savers.
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Feb 22nd 2015, 1:40 PM
# snakes in a toilet
Woman plunges blocked toilet, pulls out 5ft boa constrictor
Not ideal.
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Jan 8th 2015, 6:03 PM
# Graphic
Ever wanted to see a python eat a wallaby? You're in luck
If not, look away now.
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Dec 30th 2014, 5:15 PM
# my anaconda don't
The internet is mad that this man didn't get eaten alive by a snake on TV
Like, really mad.
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Dec 8th 2014, 8:56 PM
# Week in Web
Weird Wide Web: Smartphone lanes, cat music remixes and robot snake arms
All of your essential tech and social media news for the week in one byte-sized portion.
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Sep 21st 2014, 11:30 AM
# snake
This Kobe Bryant statue is the weirdest thing you'll see today
What?
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Aug 19th 2014, 2:46 PM
# ssssspa day
Zoo offers 'snake massages' from four giant, deadly pythons
No. Just no.
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May 22nd 2014, 6:00 PM
# sneaky snake
Woman traumatised after finding a python in her loo
She now can’t use the toilet in her own home. Naturally.
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May 12th 2014, 8:22 AM
# 3d art
Someone DREW the Snake game from your old Nokia phone
And he made it move…
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Apr 29th 2014, 8:06 AM
# snakes in a pub
A snake was discovered in a pipe in a Cavan pub
SCREAM. It was dead, but still. SCREAM.
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Apr 11th 2014, 3:48 PM
# Ssss-up Bro!
Snakes on a play-ing field: Rugby league game interrupted by lethal pitch invader
Who knew the sidelines could be such a dangerous place.
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Mar 31st 2014, 12:56 PM
# the horror!
Here's the most terrifying 18-second video you'll ever see
OH. MY. GOD.
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Mar 23rd 2014, 10:19 AM
# cold blooded
Snake gobbles up crocodile after fierce battle
“When you actually looked at the snake, you could actually see the crocodile’s ridges, legs and everything inside its belly,” a witness said.
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Mar 3rd 2014, 2:29 PM
# Game Over?
13 addictive games that almost ruined your life
Just one more level. One more.
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Feb 10th 2014, 2:45 PM
# sssssssofa
Woman finds 4ft boa constrictor living in her second-hand sofa
It had been in her bedroom furniture for two months.
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Jan 2nd 2014, 10:30 PM
# What?
Stop! 2013 has a last-minute winner for 'weirdest Irish headline'
It involves an Irish model, a dead snake, and a holiday in North Korea.
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Dec 31st 2013, 9:49 AM
# gentlesnakes
These fancy snakes wearing hats and moustaches are ssssirs
We never thought we’d find snakes cute, until now.
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Oct 7th 2013, 12:19 PM
# Snakes on a Plane
Actual snake on a plane delays 370 Qantas passengers
Samuel L Jackson was not needed though.
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Sep 23rd 2013, 1:26 PM
# News Fix
Here Is What Happened Today: Tuesday
Everyone’s talking about the end of the Dublin Bus strike, the court ruling against Seán Quinn and family and a tragedy in Canada in which two children were killed by an escaped snake.
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Aug 6th 2013, 10:33 PM
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