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Snakes rarely bite 'just for the sake of it'. It's a defence mechanism. If they feel they're trapped, or under threat - their only recourse is to bite. Even venomous snakes will be reluctant to bite. Venom is 'expensive' for the snake to produce - and takes time to replenish when it's been used.

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