Snake swallower dies after viper bites his tongue during stunt causing fatal allergic reaction

Agriculture worker died after a viper bit his tongue causing an allergic reaction. 

An agriculture worker, died after a viper bit his tongue causing a horrific allergic reaction while he was performing a 'trick'. 

Man putting the viper in his mouth to perform a 'trick' for workmates in a watermelon field in Astrakhan region.

Man had twice before put the steppe viper further down his throat but on the third attempt, seen in the footage, the snake bit his tongue. 

Just hours later he was admitted to hospital after having an allergic reaction and frantic efforts by doctors at Kharabalinskiy district hospital failed to save him. 

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— Daily Mail Online (@MailOnline) September 25, 2021