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Archive Home > 2006 > February > 21 > 'Natural Born Killers' not so bad

'Natural Born Killers' not so bad

The High Desert Museum exposes creepy crawlers

By Chris Barker / The Bulletin
February 21, 2006

Flanked by cages containing live snakes, spiders and a lizard, Kristi Wheeler, a wildlife staffer at The High Desert Museum south of Bend, busted creepy-crawly myths on Monday.

"People are four times more likely to be killed by lightning than a rattlesnake," said Wheeler, to a standing....

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