A lot of outdoor sports require shouting. Ever been rock climbing? A while ago, when I was leading the second pitch up a crag, I fumbled my hand around blindly, searching for my next hold, only to grip not rock but a snake — which was suddenly and violently in full attack mode. I wanted to gently return it to its home, but then how was I going to be able to climb on by? How would my
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