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Massachusetts Gets a Poison Snake Island

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Residents of towns on the banks of the idyllic Quabbin Reservoir are not entirely thrilled with their new neighbors: 200 goddamn poisonous rattlesnakes.

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Residents in the hamlets that surround Mount Zion in Massachusetts are torn. They love nature, but they’re not sure they want an island near their hometown filled with a bunch of poisonous

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