That is not a likely scenario. Snake venom isn't dangerous or harmful when ingested. As a matter-of-fact there are drinks with snake venom in Asian countries. One that is popular in Okinawa and Japan is Habushu ( Habu Sake) that has habu snake (pit viper) venom. There are also other wines and beers that contain snake venom.
As he said, there are drinks that have it. It's safe, if not entirely unrecommended to consume venom. Because venom is only dangerous if directly injected into you, such as a bite.
Poison is ingested.
The age old statement of "if you bite it and you die, it's poisonous. If it bites you and you die, it's venomous" exists for a reason.
I don't buy snake venom being in the water supply. There are also easier ways to destroy civilization through the water supply, a la fentanyl.
That is not a likely scenario. Snake venom isn't dangerous or harmful when ingested. As a matter-of-fact there are drinks with snake venom in Asian countries. One that is popular in Okinawa and Japan is Habushu ( Habu Sake) that has habu snake (pit viper) venom. There are also other wines and beers that contain snake venom.
Unless they weaponized it in a form that survives the stomach acid. Or maybe it absorbs through mouth direct into blood?
As he said, there are drinks that have it. It's safe, if not entirely unrecommended to consume venom. Because venom is only dangerous if directly injected into you, such as a bite.
Poison is ingested.
The age old statement of "if you bite it and you die, it's poisonous. If it bites you and you die, it's venomous" exists for a reason.
I don't buy snake venom being in the water supply. There are also easier ways to destroy civilization through the water supply, a la fentanyl.