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    Is a platypus poisonous?

    Question #80127. Asked by nittany1979. (May 09 07 2:46 PM)


    50ftqueenie

    		A male platypus can expel poison which can cause considerable pain.

    http://66.102.9.104/search?q=cache:Mr6KMI_5zF4J:en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Platypus+Is+a+platypus+poisonous&hl=en&ct=clnk&cd=1&gl=uk



    May 09 07, 2:50 PM
    pjbeliever13

    		the male duck-billed platypus has sharp spurs in its ankles that are poisonous. They have the capability of killing small animals but the spurs are otherwise not deadly (just painful). :)

    May 09 07, 2:50 PM
    SOTHC

    		The way my wife would cook it - yes

    May 09 07, 4:37 PM

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