{"id":472,"date":"2007-02-14T13:14:29","date_gmt":"2007-02-14T18:14:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/UnhinderedByTalent.com\/Phi\/?p=472"},"modified":"2007-02-14T13:14:46","modified_gmt":"2007-02-14T18:14:46","slug":"nothing-like-a-class-picture-with-a-big-snake","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/UnhinderedByTalent.com\/Phi\/archives\/2007\/02\/14\/nothing-like-a-class-picture-with-a-big-snake\/","title":{"rendered":"Nothing like a class picture with a big snake"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img src='https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/UnhinderedByTalent.com\/Phi\/wp-content\/images\/CSci3601S07withsnakesmall.jpg?w=840&#038;ssl=1' alt='CSci 3601 (S07) with Ramses the boa' data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The biology club here at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.morris.umn.edu\/\">UMM<\/a> runs a cool fund raiser now and again where you get to have your photo taken with one of their snakes.  I passed the snake photo table on my way to my Software Design and Development class this morning, and thought &#8220;Hey, we ought to get our picture taken with a snake!&#8221;.  So we did :-).<\/p>\n<p>Thanks to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mrs.umn.edu\/academic\/biology\/gooch.html\">Van Gooch<\/a> and the biology students for the photo!<\/p>\nNo tag for this post.\n\t<h4>Related posts<\/h4>\n\t<ul class=\"st-related-posts\">\n\t<li>No related posts.<\/li>\n\t<\/ul>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The biology club here at UMM runs a cool fund raiser now and again where you get to have your photo taken with one of their snakes. I passed the snake photo table on my way to my Software Design and Development class this morning, and thought &#8220;Hey, we ought to get our picture taken &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/UnhinderedByTalent.com\/Phi\/archives\/2007\/02\/14\/nothing-like-a-class-picture-with-a-big-snake\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Nothing like a class picture with a big snake&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p90sy-7C","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":false,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":296,"url":"https:\/\/UnhinderedByTalent.com\/Phi\/archives\/2006\/01\/13\/thanks-pete\/","url_meta":{"origin":472,"position":0},"title":"Thanks, Pete","author":"Nic McPhee","date":"13 Jan 06","format":false,"excerpt":"I wish I could take credit for this incredibly cool photo, but I can't. 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