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He would then let snakes bite him. "At first, it was very scary," Friede said ... In videos posted to his YouTube channel, he ...

The video is just under 2 1/2 minutes long. A slim man with close-cropped hair walks into a room, pulls a long black mamba — ...

Immediately after, he lets a taipan from Papua New Guinea bite his right arm. “Thanks for watching,” he calmly tells the camera, his left arm bleeding, and then exits. Over nearly 18 years ...