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OhioChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 09:23 AM Original message |
Rattlesnake Bites Man At Wal-Mart |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 09:25 AM Response to Original message |
1. this is actually a fairly common occurence in Florida WalMart Garden Centers |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 09:38 AM Response to Original message |
2. In the past three years, snake bites have been reported at Wal-Mart garden centers in Viera, Sanford |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 09:42 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. no - just one of the issues when getting plants from local nurseries - particularly when those |
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izquierdista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 09:45 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Are they native to China? |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 09:58 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. well - rattlesnakes have been pretty active here in Fl this year |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 08:37 AM Response to Reply #2 |
14. Is Wal-Mart still taking out life insurance policies on employees |
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GoCubsGo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 08:48 AM Response to Reply #2 |
21. No, WalFart likes.... |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 05:56 AM Response to Reply #21 |
40. Ah, that would make sense~! nt |
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Vickers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 09:43 AM Response to Original message |
4. Ka-CHING! |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 09:44 AM Response to Original message |
5. Florida... |
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Botany (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 09:54 AM Response to Original message |
7. only one thing to do .... ban Wal-Mart |
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OhioChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 09:55 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Ugh... |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 10:08 AM Response to Reply #7 |
30. and shoot the snake in the head, please |
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tuckessee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 10:40 AM Response to Reply #30 |
35. Why? |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 01:54 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. you're right... |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 07:23 AM Response to Original message |
10. this is getting uglier |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 07:29 AM Response to Original message |
11. Did they have some Chinese-made antivenom ready for him? |
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Historic NY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 08:05 AM Response to Original message |
12. "snakes on planes", snakes in Walmart, Whats next McDonalds? |
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callous taoboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 08:30 AM Response to Original message |
13. I got bit by a snake there as well... |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 08:40 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. To be fair, consider the possibility: Wal-Mart pretends to pay them so they pretend to work |
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callous taoboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 08:46 AM Response to Reply #15 |
19. Oh, no doubt. I used to work there from 85-86. It sucked. |
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callous taoboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 08:56 AM Response to Reply #19 |
24. Yet, somehow (giggle) I always managed to be pleasant. |
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sammytko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 08:44 AM Response to Reply #13 |
18. i haven't had that experience at our local wal-mart |
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W_HAMILTON (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 08:40 AM Response to Original message |
16. Question about snakebites |
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sammytko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 08:47 AM Response to Reply #16 |
20. i would go to the ER just to be on the safe side, |
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callous taoboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 08:55 AM Response to Reply #16 |
23. I've been bitten by all manner of non-poisonous snakes: |
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whyverne (734 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 08:58 AM Response to Reply #16 |
25. If you weren't sure don't take any chances. |
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GoCubsGo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 09:36 AM Response to Reply #25 |
28. He was probably allergic to horses |
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GoCubsGo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 09:33 AM Response to Reply #16 |
27. If you are unsure, YES. |
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SIMPLYB1980 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 08:41 AM Response to Original message |
17. I'm tired of these Mother&#*@%!) snakes in my Mother&#*@%!) Wal-Mart. |
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sweetpotato (678 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 08:49 AM Response to Original message |
22. Its actually *antivenin* |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 09:51 AM Response to Reply #22 |
29. Archaic |
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ChickMagic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 10:34 AM Response to Reply #22 |
34. That's my pet peeve! |
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backtoblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 08:59 AM Response to Original message |
26. I thought BIG snakes were the problem in Florida |
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RubyDuby in GA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 10:16 AM Response to Original message |
31. "She said safety of customers is Wal-Mart's top priority." |
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AnnInLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 10:22 AM Response to Original message |
32. We had a big, fat nutria at our WMart |
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Lars39 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 10:26 AM Response to Reply #32 |
33. Had to look that critter up... |
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Lautremont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 10:41 AM Response to Reply #32 |
36. Have you ever seen the movie "Nutriaman: The Copasaw Creature"? |
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Bombero1956 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 02:39 PM Response to Original message |
38. not the snakes fault |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 02:43 PM Response to Original message |
39. What was the man doing in the executive office? |
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