The Reptile Report - A 16-year-old boy was walking around Novato’s Old Town area Wednesday with a lethal weapon and, according to several witnesses, didn’t really have a clue about the danger.
The weapon was a rattlesnake — mature, 4 1/2-foot-long, 2-inch diameter rattlesnake. Yeah, that would be the venomous kind of snake.
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