Hawk drops 4-foot-long snake on Texas woman, prompting both animals to attack her

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First, a snake fell from the sky. Then, Texas grandma Peggy Jones found herself inside the chaos of a hawk after its prey, KFDM reports.
Peggy Jones’ right arm was covered in claw marks, lacerations, cuts and punctures. The snake’s squeeze presumably caused bruising.
SILSBEE, Texas — All Peggy and Wendell Jones wanted was to end their day of yard work in Texas’ triple-digit summer heat by getting cleaned up and going to the casino.
The couple – married 45 years next week – routinely splits up the three-hour job of mowing the lawn of an investment property in Silsbee, north of Beaumont, that’s been in the family since 1850, they told CNN.
The work is nothing out of the ordinary.
It’s what happened while they were at it last month – an encounter that left them at a hospital dressing blood-soaked wounds – that now has them pressing pause.
Peggy was riding a mower in the back of the property, far from the trees that line it, when

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