..... it, and once Cleo (to her mates) realised what had happened, she also recalled that this snake had been shown several times in a bible picture book that she had loved to read as a little kiddie.
With near to her last gasps, Cleo realised that this was the same snake that had given Eve the apple and after taking advice from her Soothsayer named Alexa, she said "Geeez Louise, this bloody same snake has appeared as the Bronze Serpent (ref Numbers 21:4–9 & John 3:14–15), as the Viper that bit Paul on Malta when he was shacked up with a Maltese Princess and having a break from active apostilling (ref Acts 28:3–6), and then finally as his(or her) big final gig as the Cosmic Serpent/Dragon (see Revelation 12 and 20)".
"Heck, you know a lot of religious stuff Alexa" said Cleo as the poison took effect.
"No wuckers, Cleo" responded Alexa "And you can cut the over dramatization as it's just a run of the mill python and while they might give you a nasty nip (Noburef) on the nork, they are not fatal".
"Well tell Markanthony to get his arse in here quickly for a final one, just in case you are wrong ..... and tell Bernie to watch his step with that snake when he comes across it in a few thousand years .... although I know that he is a tough nut and is much more worried about Eastern Browns & Red Bellied Blacks out there around Degilbo".
Alexa took Cleo's instructions seriously, remembered Bernard's name (Bernie to his mates and the Wreck Frying aviation community) + his day after Xmas '46 DOB, and ......