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	Taiwan, 2001-10-06-Chrissy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Probably the most famous one is called Snake Alley on Huahsi Street in Taipei.
		The Snake Restaurants are unto themselves, they don't serve all these other maritime delights, just snake and various snake parts.
		The snake handlers play with the snakes for the passersby, feed them small animals, and then at the appointed time, hang them up on a hook and begin the long process of preparing them for the restaurant.
	home.comcast.net /~wwildman/irvine/1_01_01_20011006c.htm (463 words)

	alley - Search Results - MSN Encarta
		Butler's first novel, The Alleys of Eden (1981), begins a loose trilogy on Vietnam and the Vietnamese people.
		In the United States, tornadoes occur in all 50 states.
		However, the region with the most tornadoes is “Tornado Alley,” a swath of the Midwest...
	ca.encarta.msn.com /alley.html (126 words)

	On Tour With the Cincinnati Pops (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Snake Alley is a night market, which means it’s an open-air market area that operates only at night.
		The snake was about 6 feet long, an inch or so wide, and was not at all happy to be in the bad-toothed man’s hands.
		With the snake still writhing and struggling, an assistant came up with a pitcher and together they drained all the snake’s blood from the slit in the chest into a pitcher.
	timberens.com /funstuff/popsjapantour.htm (3320 words)

	Snake Storytime
		A brightly colored snake challenges readers to a game of hide and seek as he hides among familiar objects.
		A hungry snake slithers through the forest swallowing up the animals in its path until it runs into an ingenious elephant.
		A young boy really wants a snake of his own, and after his mother reads a book about snakes and takes him to a museum and a pet store to see some, he finds his own pet "snakes" around the house.
	www.geocities.com /mystorytime/snakes.htm (596 words)

	ChristieVilsack.org (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		The smallest snake loved sha-booming with the Snake Alley Snakes, but when he hears the music the other creatures in Snake Alley make, he yearns for a change.
		His fellow snakes aren't comfortable with the diverse sounds created by the bird, the turtle, the cricket and the fish, so they dismiss him.
		Snake Alley Band was recognized on several best book of the year lists including Child Magazine Best Books of l998 and Bank Street College of Education Best Books of l998.
	www.christievilsack.org /book_club/may_2001.html (799 words)

	StickYourNeckOut: Fiction/Royall/Snake Alley
		Snake Alley was an entertainment venue, I guess you'd call it.
		Snake Alley was lit with an arch of festive lights at its mouth, and it stretched out ahead of us, long and narrow, for six or seven blocks.
		Like the snake handler he then manipulated the innards and filled shot glasses with fluids, supposed to be good for the health.
	www.stickyourneckout.com /fiction/fiction65.htm (1456 words)

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		Once there was a snake band deep in the swamp area called Snake Alley.
		Snake makes fun of the cricket and tells him it has to be a snake band.
		Snake has the largest number of lines, and to help aid in remembering the order of the animals, it might be helpful to put the actual names on the signs that signify each character (like we demonstrated in our presentation).
	www.bsu.edu /web/cldefusco/storytheater.htm (892 words)

	Great Dane: DaDane 09/06/04
		Despite the installation of bright lights, a paved walkway and an overhead roof to keep out the rain, it still isn't hard to imagine a time when Snake Alley was a much darker and more sinister place.
		As you might have guessed, snakes and snake by-products are still hawked in Snake Alley, although there are fewer of them.
		I watched as one co-ed giddily ran up and down the alley looking for Andy, the SAS videographer, who happened to be taping in the vicinity.
	www.ginnie.com /DaDane409.shtml (1094 words)

	Races Melon City Bike Club
		Snake Alley Criterium #24: This is one of the most physically challenging courses in the Midwest!
		A one block climb is on the historic brick street named Snake Alley, dubbed "the crooked street in the world" The climb is 276 feet long with 5 switchbacks.
		Climb is not as steep as Snake Alley.
	www.meloncitybike.org /Races.html (229 words)

	Timber Rattlesnake
		On the contrary, she is one of the most well behaved snakes in our collection.
		Each time the snake sheds thereafter, another segment is added, producing the rattle.
		Because the snake receives a new segment with every shed, one cannot determine the age of the snake by the number of segments in its rattle.
	www.chattanature.org /article_rattlesnake.htm (676 words)

	snake alley criterium
		They line you up for the Snake according to your bib number, which is dependent on when you send in your money and registration info.
		If possible, you want to stay to the OUTSIDE of all of the turns going up the Snake, because they are at far less of an incline than the inside sections of the turns.
		Snake Alley is on my schedule too, but never done it.
	www.bikeforums.net /archive/index.php/t-287131.html (1286 words)

	Taipei Adventure
		There was one lady driver who described the snake blood, poison and "other" fluids from snakes that the local guys drink.
		This guy had two snakes in the top aquarium with a hapless mouse and was putting shots of snake juice out front.
		So we're walking along Snake Alley and this guy grabs a Gooeyduck out of the aquarium, smiles, squeezes it and does this.
	www.blackdogdualsport.com /taipei (1151 words)

	Cycling Training, Triathlon Training, and Endurance Training Articles, written by Coaching ...
		While it is not the most famous race in the world, the Snake Alley Criterium in Burlington, Iowa provides some of the most challenging racing in the country.
		The Snake Alley climb pavement is made up of old, broken bricks that sit at an angle.
		In the case of the lower climb at Snake Alley, the landmark during the 2002 version was a bright blue store front on the west side of Sixth Street about 75 feet from Washington Street.
	www.bicyclecoach.com /article.php?articleid=6 (2754 words)

	Marimari.com : Taiwan - Markets (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		The most bizarre night market is the two-block-long lane in the Wanhua district called Snake Alley, named so because of the type of business that is run by some of the vendors on that street.
		This snake concoction is said to help strengthen men's eyes, lower spine, get rid of fatigue, and encourages the male sexual vitality.
		When the snakes are drained of their venom, their meat is cooked in soups - a scrumptious and nutritious dish.
	www.marimari.com /content/taiwan/shopping/market/market.html (363 words)

	Art of the States: Snake Alley
		As the title suggests, the main attractions are the many snake vendors, who have a variety of cooked, pickled and live snakes for sale...
		"As I wrote Snake Alley, I thought of it as sort of an 'American in Taipei.' In a broad sense, the piece is a programmatic work, but I invite the listener to make his or her own associations between the music and specific images.
		Not to worry: the tourist makes it to Snake Alley, but then just stands there in a daze for a while taking in all the colorful lights and people, not to mention recovering from the taxi ride.
	artofthestates.org /cgi-bin/piece.pl?pid=283 (807 words)

	The Hawk Eye - 1998 Snake Alley Criterium (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		And it was at the top of Snake Alley where Bailey got caught on the final lap by Walter White.
		"I knew if we didn't get him on (Snake Alley), he was so strong at the top of the hill that we wouldn't have a chance to catch him.
		Doering surged into the lead and pulled away down the main straightaway in the final lap of the 8-lap event, weaving to the right side to avoid problems with the morning wind.
	www.thehawkeye.com /features/1998/snakecr/pg3.html (820 words)

	FullView (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		It was the final race of a series that began Friday with the Burlington Road Race, continued Saturday with the Snake Alley Criterium and ran Sunday at the Melon City Criterium in Muscatine.
		The Snake Alley victory was the third straight for the Oklahoma City resident.
		Townsend was fifth at Melon City while the Cat 5 and Citizens winner from Snake Alley, Thomas Grobelny, was 19th.
	archive.thehawkeye.com /fcgi-bin/ArchiveIQue.acgi?req=rec=308046-126312534 (378 words)

	Snake Alley History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Snake Alley was constructed in 1894 as an experimental street design.
		The brick paving of Snake Alley is still the original brick that Kriechbaum provided in 1894.
		Snake Alley consists of five half-curves and two quarter-curves over a distance of 275 feet, rising 58.3 feet from Washington Street to Columbia.
	www.snakealley.com /history.html (423 words)

	Art In The Alley-Lifts The Spirit (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		It was an amazing hour I spent Sunday at the Snake Alley Art Fair in nearby Burlington, Iowa.
		All types of artists intriqued me from the jewelry and pens of blown glass, to photographs captured across the United States and foreign countries, to a Wisconsin artist who did excellent caricatures while you waited, to a lady who quilted many interesting art hangings.
		They are of fine quality and many were attracted to his instruments and to the small hand held gourds, with a kaleidoscope inside, which were selling quickly for $35.
	www.quillnewspaper.com /ed03/ed618.html (272 words)

	RoadBike Review's Forum Archives
		Snake alley is a crit containing the "steepest street in the United States" every lap.
		snake alley in in Burlington, IA - about an hour south of Moline (i.e.
		Not sure if this race is still being put on, or when it is, but: the Apple Cup in Columbia, MO. had a hellacious up hill time trial.
	archive.roadbikereview.com /09/0EFAE70F.php (262 words)

	Dreadful Snake Radio (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Please drop a vote for DSR at Podcast Alley: Vote Here Being high on the list means more folks will wander in and listen.
		Dreadful Snake Guy goes to a local church on Christmas Eve and although everything is done in Chinese, the messages come through loud and clear.
		So put the Dreadful Snake Guy in Shanghai, China, put him on a bicycle in heavy traffic, and see what happens, once he is miked up with high-end stereo lav mikes, of course.
	dreadfulsnake.libsyn.com (1351 words)

	:: Reviews : Motherboards : Computex Day 2 - Snake Bitten
		One of the most famous tourist areas is the night market, also known as Snake Alley.
		In Snake Alley you can buy whatever you desire, including glasses of snake blood, snake venom and less palatable stuff.
		In the interests of the readers I had to have a shot, and will be posting some photos of that later after I figure out how to photoshop my gut.
	www.techbits.ca /index.php?m=show&id=86 (1073 words)

	bus1
		The physical limitations and steep elevation of Heritage Hill inspired the construction of Snake Alley in 1894.
		Three men of german heritage carried out the concept of Snake Alley: Charles Starker, an architect and landscape engineer; William Steyh, the city engineer; and George Kriechbaum, a paving contractor.
		Touted by "Ripley's Believe it or not" as the "crookedest street in the world" Snake Alley consists of five half curves and two quarter curves over a distance of 275 feet.
	www.franklincar.org /pictures.htm (330 words)

	Photos of Snake Alley Night Market - Travel Photography and Stock Images by Darby Sawchuk
		Snake handlers welcome visitors to sample the blood of their captive animals.
		Stock photo of a snake handler with a cobra at the Snake...
		Stock photo of preserved snake remains at the Snake...
	www.dsphotographic.com /g2/taiwan/Taipei/SnakeAlleyNightMarket (264 words)

	BayViews Storytime Ideas - Snakes
		Snakes and turtles are not common household pets, but here in the Bay Area anything is possible!
		A snake puts sleeping field mice in a jar, one by one, in this counting story.
		In this rhyming story, a pet snake is loose from his cage.
	www.bayviews.org /storytime/stsnakes.html (227 words)

	California Academy of Sciences - Steinhart Aquarium
		The Steinhart Aquarium is the only institution in the world known to have displayed this rare species of Burmese Vine Snakes.
		As a fish swims past, they strike and deliver a mild venom with their rear fangs, which immobilizes their prey.
		Inquisitive kids eye a rare discovery of snake eggs found by an Academy scientist during feeding time.
	www.calacademy.org /aquarium/snake_alley.php (163 words)

	Taipei's Famous Night Markets: ThingsAsian
		My Taiwanese friends disagree as to whether Snake Alley should be billed as a legitimate night market or a bizarre tourist attraction.
		Here you'll see snakes milked of venom and blood, and you can order meals prepared with snake blood and meat, and turtle blood and meat.
		Some still associate Snake Alley with prostitutes, although the area has been cleaned up from the years when prostitution was legal.
	www.thingsasian.com /stories-photos/1547 (1263 words)

	Cooks.com - Recipes - Snake Food
		Confett Pasta Chicken Salad, to squeeze between the office and a PTA meeting...
		Results 1 - 10 of 37 for snake food.
		Cook bread snakes over campfire, brush with melted butter, roll in sugar and cinnamon mixture.
	www.cooks.com /rec/search/0,1-0,snake_food,FF.html (124 words)

	Snake Alley, Taipei (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		The most bizarre night market I’ve discovered in Asia is in Taipei, a two-block-long lane in the Wanhua district called Snake Alley, named so because of the type of business that is run by some of the vendors on that street.
		These serpents are sold for their blood and bile that is said to contain potent spirits and herbs.
		Writhing snakes being eviscerated and drained of blood into little shot glasses to be slammed for good health.
	www.branchearth.com /snake.html (352 words)

	Book Reviews by faculty and graduate students in the Children's Literature Program at SDSU
		While the snake band plays in snake alley (with sound effects), baby snake finds a log and falls asleep.
		But when he finds his fellow snakes, their band now seems too homogeneous.
		So he retraces his steps and forms a "multicultural" band of creatures and sounds, and calls it the Snake Alley Band.
	www-rohan.sdsu.edu /~childlit/reviews/r-Nygaard.htm (111 words)

	Burlington Day Trip
		Constructed in 1894, this brick and stone-curbed path was built as an emergency route for horse drawn fire trucks.
		Listed in Ripley’s Believe It or Not as “the crookedest street in the world,” Snake Alley contains five half curves and two quarter curves and drops 58 feet in the span of 275 feet.
		Snake Alley is located between Washington and Columbia Streets.
	www.quincynet.com /daytrips/burlington/attractions.htm (458 words)

	Webshots Search Results
		snake snake snake snake snake snake snake snake
		Snake Lagoon, and yes saw a Tiger Snake which is the 5th deadliest snake in the world
		the snake pit...this snake is eating another snake
	www.webshots.com /search?query=Snakes&new=1&source=galleryrelated (119 words)

	Chinese snake wine (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Bill Ratliff's drink specialization is snake wine, so he must be excused for making a mistake which several WAISers have pointed out.
		He speaks of "the practice in "Snake alley" in Taipei of taking a live snake, usually a cobra, and draining blood and/or bile into a glass of bai jiu (white liquor) and tossing it down!
		Snake booze is indeed a tradition here (and in Korea, where our slithery friends ferment in the local Soju).
	www.stanford.edu /group/wais/China/china_1chinesesnakewine11402.html (387 words)

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