"He could have Michael Jordan and Dennis Rodman peacefully coexist on the same team, " Laman said.

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"It's an amazing challenge to try to come out and hunt these big snakes, " hunter Dennis Jordan told CNN Miami affiliate WSVN in the closing days of the 2013 Python Challenge sponsored by state officials.

CNN: February 17, 2013 -- Updated 0214 GMT (1014 HKT)