A-ha! A University of Virginia study showed that humans may be predisposed to fear snakes. The reptiles would have posed a significant threat to our ancestors and this has been hardwired into our brains.

Of course the fact that they're creepy and slimy has a lot to do with it.

2 comments:

  1. Lani said...

    Yeah I remember you said the python felt like leather. Well they look slimy!  

  2. Lani said...

    Them beady eyes and forked tongue give me the heeby jeebies too!  


 

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