Monday, May 19, 2008

House Full of Deadly Snakes Triggers Ban


ARLINGTON, Virginia - Peter T. Nguyen has lived for five years in a brick house with a manicured lawn in Arlington County's idyllic Madison Manor neighborhood. A collection of exotic and deadly snakes has lived there too. The serpents, stacked neatly in clear plastic containers under warming lights in his garage, have unnerved neighbors, who blame Nguyen for a series of snake sightings in the area. On Saturday, the Arlington County board unanimously passed a ban on poisonous reptiles that was inspired directly by what Nguyen's neighbors refer to as "the Snake House." More... Discount Magazine Subscriptions - Discount Cigarettes & Tobacco - Nutty News Marketplace - Dreamtime Baby