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He likes snakes

King brown snake, Pseudechis australis

Don't touch it! Toxic! Credit: Auscape/Universal Images Group via Getty Images

When they see a snake — even if it's harmless — most people run away as fast as they can. But there are brave exceptions. Hamburger Heino Nölke claims that he loves snakes and also nurtures and cares for dozens of snakes. He tells Katharina Lösche that snakes don't deserve their bad image:


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Heino Noelke: Schlangen sind sein Business

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