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Nature's Most Extreme Venom
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The Most Extreme is a long-running documentary TV series on the American cable television network, Animal Planet. It first aired on July 1, 2002. Each episode focuses on a specific animal feat, such as strength, speed, flirtation, appendages, diet, etc., and examines and ranks 10 animals which portray extreme or unusual examples of that quality. The rankings are not arrived at by a scientifically rigorous process; they serve only to give a broad depiction.
| 1. | Box Jellyfish) The box jellyfish can kill you in less than ten minutes, and a drop of venom can kill 50 men. |
| 2. | Snake) One drop can kill three men. |
| 3. | Cone Snail) Paralyzes prey with venom. |
| 4. | Blue-Ringed Octopus) One octopus can kill ten men. |
| 5. | Stonefish) Has 12 to 14 poisonous dorsal spines, which can sometimes causes a coma. |
| 6. | Scorpion) Scorpions kill over 1,000 people a year from venom. |
| 7. | Bee) 300 bee stings can kill a human. |
| 8. | Gila Monster) Its teeth contain venom; the more it pierces, the more venom it puts into you. |
| 9. | Platypus) The male a venomous spine. |
| 10. | Stingray) It's only dangerous when the stinger pierces your skin. |
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