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The blood of a US man who deliberately injected himself with snake venom for nearly two decades has led to an “unparalleled” antivenom, say scientists. Antibodies found in Tim Friede’s blood have been shown to protect against fatal doses from a wide range of species in animal tests. Current therapies have to match the specific …
NEW: Florida man accepts his fate after being bitten by a diamondback rattlesnake, says he is “cooked” but at least it will make a good meme. Gotta respect his commitment to the meme game. Social media influencer David Humphlett told the snake “good game” (gg) before he was rushed to the hospital, appearing to accept …
A police officer was sexually assaulted and six others were bitten at the final day of Notting Hill Carnival. The Metropolitan Police Federation (MPF) have said 75 officers in total were assaulted at the festival. There were 275 arrests, with eight being stabbed. https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/crime/notting-hill-carnival-police-warfield-road-b2401089.html https://twitter.com/_/status/1696437805956710546 How do you feel when you watch this video of …