[Dazzler]

This story went world wide a day or two ago...

http://www.heraldsun.com.au/travel/news/british-tourist-bitten-down-under-by-deadly-snake-while-answering-call-of-nature/story-fn32891l-1226273438783

 but now appears to have been fabricated (maybe)

http://www.themercury.com.au/article/2012/02/18/302075_tasmania-news.html

[meehalych]

anyway that "kiss" of a snake didn't appear to be pleasant   

[Shambles]

This story went world wide a day or two ago...

 but now appears to have been fabricated (maybe)

If The Sun picked it up first (yes, I read the article with clenched eyelids) then it must be true. After all, Ruper Murdoch's journalists wouldn't commit a story to press that hadn't been fully investigated, would they

[AlanHo]

A snake would need bloody good eyesight to find my tackle nowadays..........unless it can read braille..................

[Phil №❶]

Snakes use thermal imaging Alan, they see HOT spots really well. 

[AlanHo]

Snakes use thermal imaging Alan, they see HOT spots really well. 

I'm glad about that - I feel totally immune now.

[Phil №❶]