One of the guys I was studying fish with really got into snakes as the course progressed, to the point we had 30 snakes in the house at one point (in addition to dozens of fish, 10 cats, 4 rats, and maybe 500 mice).
When I visited him after college he had managed to sucessfully hatch one of these and get it feeding:
I've never seen anyone so dedicated to caring for animals.
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