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Crossing paths with a snake.
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July 1, 1987|
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Crossing Paths with a Snake
In all the history of man, no creature has evoked more attractionand repulsion, more fear or fascination, than the snake. From drawings etched in stone caves to masterful marble carvings, the serpent has always been accorded special spiritual and mystical meaning.
The reasons for this obsession are many. Graceful and ableto move effortlessly, the snake appears to defy nature. Impeccably clean and clad in stunning or subtle colors, it mysteriously sheds its skin regularly. But most of all, the fascination with the snake can be ...
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Magazine article from: The Historian
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Newspaper article from: Jerusalem Post
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Globespotters
Newspaper article from: International Herald Tribune
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Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY)
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Newspaper article from: The Sunday Telegraph London
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