Thai snake charmer kisses 19 cobras (agencies) Updated: 2006-10-08 09:17
Part-time snake
charmer Khum Chaibuddee, 45, attempts to kiss a King Cobra at the Ripley's
museum in Pattaya, 150 km (93 miles) east of Bangkok, October 7, 2006. Khum made
a new world record by consecutively kissing 19 King Cobras which broke the
previous record set by Gordon Cates of the U.S. who kissed 11 venomous snakes in
1999.[Reuters]
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