black mamba


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Noun1.black mamba - a highly venomous southern African mamba dreaded because of its quickness and readiness to biteblack mamba - a highly venomous southern African mamba dreaded because of its quickness and readiness to bite
Dendroaspis augusticeps
mamba - arboreal snake of central and southern Africa whose bite is often fatal
green mamba - green phase of the black mamba
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Wrexham hit the national headlines earlier this year with photos and videos of people apparently comatose and crashed out in the bus station and on streets, after taking Spice or Black Mamba.
UK police 'feel helpless in fight against zombie drugs'
CALLS to the police about deadly synthetic drugs like Black Mamba have rocketed from just one case two years ago to 306 cases in the past 12 months.
Use of lethal 'black mamba' drug soaring across region, claim police; Deadly cannabis compound linked to second street death
Some were left in a zombielike state by the synthetic drugs, which are known as Black Mamba or Spice.
13 prison staff KO'd by fumes in 'awash' nick
Known as Black Mamba, the artificial cannabis cannot be picked up by routine drug tests and is easily passed off as rolling tobacco.
CRAZED LAGS IN A&E DASH AFTER NEW LEGAL HIGH
SO MANY prison inmates are getting high taking mind-bending legal high, Black Mamba, that ambulances deployed to treat them are now known as "mambalances".
Legal high Black Mamba rife among prisoners; Prisoners dub 999 call-outs 'mambalances' after legal high collapses
When I tell you that he's going to surprise a lot of people this year and does he still have it, the answer is yes, the Black Mamba is still the Black Mamba.
Los Angeles Lakers Star Kobe Bryant Fueled by Doubters, Will Surprise NBA in Return 6 Byron Scott
The first day saw the NBA star coach 40-odd children at the GEMS American Academy in Abu Dhabi and followed this up by being coach to his Black Mamba team consisting of celebrities from across the world, including American rap star Soulja Boy.
US envoy hails Kobe Bryant effect
Last year PC Trevor Hall and PCSO Claire Miller discovered that a young man who had fallen ill after using an unknown substance had taken the so-called legal high black mamba.
TOP AWARDS FOR DRUGS BAN POLICE; Cops helped clampdown on 'black mamba'
What is of concern is that in recent months we have had a number of occasions where young people have been hospitalised after smoking Black Mamba.
Police welcome change to outlaw 'legal highs' Prosecution warning on mimic drugs
Bryant, who is nicknamed the Black Mamba for his deadly strike rate, had tongues wagging after he posted a message on his Facebook page praising Rice.
Michelle Obama gets 'touch-feely' with Kobe Bryant after USA rout
Selected for LFI Innovation Awards were the Deco Lighting DBM Black Mamba streetlight in the Roadway category, and the Bullet IP65 and SunBay D965-LED high bay luminaires in the Industrial category.
Deco Lighting Wins LFI Innovation Awards[R] at Lightfair 2012 in Las Vegas
Now aged 28 and living in London, Mohamed has woven her father's incredible story into her book Black Mamba Boy.
Dad's incredible trek shortlisted for literary prize; AUTHOR INSPIRED BY FATHER'S JOURNEY FROM AFRICA

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