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Talk About An Odd Job; Try Cleaning A Cobra Pit [VIDEO]

Rod Prahin — Sat, 09 Apr 2011 14:57:35 +0000

Some people would say what I do for a living is an odd job, not everybody talks on the radio for a living, I agree, but not as odd as this job. There are so many different things that people do for a living that most of us never even think about. Like cleaning a Cobra pit. Read more and catch the video after the jump.

Escaped Bronx Zoo Cobra Captured

J. Patrick — Fri, 01 Apr 2011 11:42:43 +0000

The highly venomous cobra, which made headlines after she escaped from her holding cage in the Bronx Zoo last Friday, was captured Thursday morning in a dark corner of the Reptile House, according to Bronx Zoo officials.

During her week on the lam the Egyptian Cobra has become a world-wide celebrity, and a joke Twitter account set up on the snake's behalf now has about 200,000 followers.

Dangerous Cobra Gets Loose at New York's Bronx Zoo, Is Still Missing

J. Patrick — Tue, 29 Mar 2011 11:43:32 +0000

A highly poisonous Egyptian cobra got loose this weekend at New York’s Bronx Zoo, sending guests, zoo neighbors and zookeepers alike into a nervous tizzy. The 20 inch-long snake forced the zoo to shut down and stay closed through Sunday. Zoo officials released a statement, saying, “Based on our knowledge of the natural history and [...]