SILLY AS A HEN
AN UNSUSPICIOUS SERPENT BRISBANE, March 7. A carpet snake killed by a motorist on the downs had a bulge indicating that it had recently swallowed something. The bulge was caused by a china egg, which had been used to encourage the inmates of a neighbouring hen-run and which had also deceived the snake.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 19787, 10 March 1927, Page 8
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57SILLY AS A HEN Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 19787, 10 March 1927, Page 8
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