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The result was: promoted by Allen3  ^talk 16:36, 27 September 2012 (UTC)

• ... that banded red snakes can harbour tapeworms and eating raw meat of this East Asian snake may lead to parasitic infections?

• Comment: Not a self-nom. -- PFHLai ( talk) 10:33, 21 September 2012 (UTC)

Created/expanded by Stemonitis ( talk). Nominated by PFHLai ( talk) at 10:33, 21 September 2012 (UTC)

• Large enough article, newly created a few days prior to nom. AGF since Google Books isn't letting me pull up the page that directly cites the hook fact in the article. Slight rewrite though... –  Muboshgu ( talk) 15:30, 27 September 2012 (UTC)

• ALT1: ... that the East Asian banded red snakes can harbour tapeworms and eating its raw meat may lead to parasitic infections?