February 18, 2026 04:06 pm (IST)
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USA: Florida man bitten on tongue while trying to kiss a rattlesnake
Tallahassee, May 18 (IBNS): A Florida man landed in the hospital after being bitten on the tongue by a rattlesnake 'while trying to kiss it', reports said.
Identified as Ron Reinold, the man was playing with the snake when the incident took place.
He was flown to the hospital in a serious condition.
However, following treatment, Reinold is expected to survive the bite.
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