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Word: serpentaria (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1929-1929
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...conditioned reflex. Charmers feed their snakes well, in India with milk, flour balls and meat (frogs). And it is doubtless with mounting hope of meals that snakes raise themselves to the fakir's minor music. Charmers who have tried their art in U. S. zoos and serpentaria have always failed, despite all their wheezing and whining...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Snakes | 1/28/1929 | See Source »

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