Originally Posted by After Shock Media

I got bit by a rattlesnake when I was 23. Thankfully the snake just bit and decided for whatever snake reason to not let loose any venom. Never knew until then that most snakes have such an option and that is what they sort of call a warning bite.

They watched me for a few hours and had anti venom ready and I was told how my flesh would rot away and such scaring the fuck out of me, then about an hour in the poison guys figured that I got a warning bite only and I was held overnight and released. That damn snake was close to three foot as well and just sprang out of no where near a bush in my backyard, no rattle nothing. To bad I had to kill the thing to bring to the ER with me.