[Sca-cooks] Re: period poisons...
Dan Phelps
phelpsd at gate.net
Sun Jul 13 13:30:01 PDT 2003
Was written:
> >From the North of Scotland: Catch a sea snake (yeah, one of those nasty
> chase-you-up-on-shore critters). Milk it for venom. Mix the venom with
> oil--carefully as the venom is a neurotoxin and therefore --- Put the
> mixture inside your enemy's gloves. Venom seeps through skin. Enemy
> dies. You party.
>
IIRC sea snakes are indigenous to the Pacific tropics... that being true
while it is possible that such an exotic poison was inported in period
albeit very late I would class it in rarity just beyond Elizabeth bananas.
;-)
Daniel
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