Quote by Steve Irwin

You know, you can touch a stick of dynamite, but if you touch a venomous snake it'll turn around and bite you and kill you so fast it's not even funny.

You know, you can touch a stick of dynamite, but if you touc

Summary

This quote serves as a cautionary reminder about the dangers of underestimating certain risks. It highlights how even though one may perceive an object, such as a stick of dynamite, as dangerous, it can actually be touched without dire consequences. Conversely, it emphasizes the speed and severity of the consequences when dealing with something that may appear harmless, like a venomous snake. The quote underscores the importance of recognizing and respecting hidden dangers in order to avoid unexpected and potentially deadly outcomes.

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