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Old May 19th, 2016 #318
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Almost All Snakes Have The Same, Mindboggling Superpower

When a snake strikes, it moves so fast it could hit you four times within the space of one eyeblink. If a human moved that fast they would lose consciousness


Lying camouflaged amid the deserts and grasslands of southern California, the western diamondback rattlesnake is one of the most patient predators in the world.

http://www.bbc.com/earth/story/20160...ing-superpower