It's normal to face work stress with your boss but I'm sure it's nothing compared to what you're about to read and see. Meet Yang Xunyi and Yang Xunlun, the Chinese brothers who run a 3.3 acre snake farm.
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| Brothers Yang Xunyi and Yang Xunlun run a snake farm, home to 50,000 snakes, including 30,000 cobras |
The pair have a day-to-day work schedule of managing 50,000 snakes which includes 30,000 cobras and their farm is situated in Chongqing, a major city in south-west China. Pictures below.
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| Mr Xunyi, 40, said: 'I have been bitten numerous times, which all happened when I fed them. When you are bitten, you have to squeeze out the poison immediately and wash the wound with a large amount of water' |
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| The farm, in Chongqing, a major city in south-west China, is home to 50,000 snakes. It has 20 workers, all of whom have to go through an intensive three-month training programme before they can start work on the site |
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| A worker at the snake farm in Chongqing, in China, holds up one of the 50,000 snakes on the farm |
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| Brothers Yang Xunyi and Yang Xunlun run a 3.3 acre snake farm in Chongqing, in south-west China |
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| Workers at the farm have to incubate the eggs, catch food for the snakes and kill the animals for their skin |
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| Every year, around 500,000 snake skins are exported from south-east Asia |
40-year-old Xunyi and his younger brother, Xunlun, have been running the farm for six years and just like you could be wondering, the snakes do bite them as Xunyi narrates below.
"I have been bitten numerous times, which all happened when I fed them.
"When you are bitten, you have to squeeze out the poison immediately and wash the wound with a large amount of water."
According to him, he never visited hospitals instead he treated the wounds with his personally made balms and medicines.
The unusual farm has about 20 workers of which they all go through an intensive three-month training programme before they are allowed to work on the farm.
The duties of the staff includes incubating eggs, catching food for the snakes and killing them when due and the skin of the snakes are being sold. The farm sells around 500,000 skins yearly.
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dis is gross n unbelievable
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