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Old 02-26-2008, 01:30 PM
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Where does the term "Hot" come from?

I know that when people are talking about hots that they are talking about venomous snakes. I am curious where that term came from though. Is it short for something or what?
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Re: Where does the term "Hot" come from?

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I know that when people are talking about hots that they are talking about venomous snakes. I am curious where that term came from though. Is it short for something or what?
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Re: Where does the term "Hot" come from?

Just that simple eh? Cool. Thanks.
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Re: Where does the term "Hot" come from?

Just like the electrical wire that will hurt you is considered the "Hot" wire.
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Re: Where does the term "Hot" come from?

Well you don't get really hot snakes were it's cold (antartica)??? lol
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Re: Where does the term "Hot" come from?

Warning: Cold snake
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Re: Where does the term "Hot" come from?

Because if you make a mistake, you'll get BURNED!
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Re: Where does the term "Hot" come from?

Paris Hilton - "That's hot."
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