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jpak

(41,759 posts)

7. Wrong river

Reply to pkdu (Reply #4)

Sun Aug 21, 2016, 09:37 PM

Aug 2016

Last edited Sun Aug 21, 2016, 11:34 PM - Edit history (1)

The Penobscot is farther north - and the poor kid who drowned fell off the railroad bridge in Orono (which I admit I crossed many times in not the best state).

The Presumpscot is in southern Maine near Portland.

and no - i don't think kids should be swimming there until after next winter...

yup

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Giant snake skin found near river in Westbrook (Maine) [View all] jpak Aug 2016 OP

Did someone's pet get free/set free or did someone put a skin out there? uppityperson Aug 2016 #1

There is a very large snake there - probably an abandoned pet jpak Aug 2016 #2

Rumpled snake skin. Warren DeMontague Aug 2016 #3

Tinfoil Hat needed ?... pkdu Aug 2016 #4

Wrong river jpak Aug 2016 #7

Maybe a flute and a VERY large basket pinboy3niner Aug 2016 #8

It's 10 feet long and has been dubbed 'Wessie" pinboy3niner Aug 2016 #5

Like you've never eaten a beaver. panader0 Aug 2016 #19

Nice one! (n/t) PJMcK Aug 2016 #20

Has Trump... bagelsforbreakfast Aug 2016 #6

Yes - eating baybees and shedding his orange skin jpak Aug 2016 #11

That's a big snake. LWolf Aug 2016 #9

PULEEZ - too funny - this skin would have to have been placed - asiliveandbreathe Aug 2016 #10

Don't knock it pinboy3niner Aug 2016 #13

OMG - but then, photoshop trump ipo david..LOL asiliveandbreathe Aug 2016 #15

That's from one of the 'Anaconda' movies pinboy3niner Aug 2016 #18

The poor snake will probably be dead within 3 to 5 months. MohRokTah Aug 2016 #12

It has no choice in its fate jpak Aug 2016 #14

Pets are to be treasured and respected PJMcK Aug 2016 #21

That snake will definitely not survive a Maine winter and probably not even a Maine autumn. LonePirate Aug 2016 #16

It's big enough it might survive the first couple of frosts. MohRokTah Aug 2016 #17

I saw that on the news this morning. NaturalHigh Aug 2016 #22