Archive for May 7th, 2009

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For the Vietnamese, snakes are a source of good beverage. Vietnam people made sure that a healthy liquor from snakes can be produced with health benefits. They produce the snake wine. According to this site, “The venomous cobra snake used to make Snake wine is preserved to have the snake poison dissolved in the rice wine, but because snake venoms are protein-based they are inactivated by the denaturing effects of ethanol, and no more dangerous, but this makes a healthy liquor with many health benefits.” Convinced? Enjoy the pictures.


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