Giant rattlesnakes lock in wild dance on California street as bite cases climb
A California man got quite the surprise during his morning commute when he stumbled on a pair of massive rattlesnakes battling it out in the middle of the street. Anthony Damore was leaving for work around 10 a.m.
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A California man got quite the surprise during his morning commute when he stumbled on a pair of massive rattlesnakes battling it out in the middle of the street. Anthony Damore was leaving for work around 10 a.m. Monday when he spotted the venomous reptiles entwined on the asphalt near a storm drain in Thousand Oaks, rearing up and twisting around each other in an eerie display of strength. Video of the bizarre showdown shows the snakes towering over one another as they grappled on the side of the road.
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