[stupac2]

Apropos of nothing, but Mrs. Mick and I were walking the Dish, and a snake and a squirrel started to argue.  The squirrel, by far, got the better of the conflict, a completely unanticipated outcome.

Ground squirrels in CA are sometimes immune to rattlesnake venom: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/California_...#Predators

[stupac2]

Apropos of nothing, but Mrs. Mick and I were walking the Dish, and a snake and a squirrel started to argue.  The squirrel, by far, got the better of the conflict, a completely unanticipated outcome.

Ground squirrels in CA are sometimes immune to rattlesnake venom: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/California_...#Predators