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The herpetologist examined the remains of the reticulated python; it was the longest specimen he had ever seen, with the snake measuring in at over 7.5metres.
He noted the various parts of the snake; the skull, the vertebrae, and ribs, and shuddered at the thought of a living version of the monster lying before him.
Even more chilling, were the other skeletal remains found within the snake; that of a small child and adult woman…
By Sarah ©2017
Prompt: Only 100 Words, Three Line Tales – Week 82
By Sarah 
gruesomely clever ..
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😈
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I liked the reportage here, the scientific explanation, which was interesting, and then; Wham the horrible reveal of the the other remains. I enjoyed this.
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😊thank you!!!
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Oh gosh, oh gosh! Very scary!
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Wonders and horrors often found together.
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So true! Thanks for stopping by 😊
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I liked the pacing, and how it morphed from a scientific curiosity into a horrible murder scene.
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Thank you 😊
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