Snakes on a Plane by Paul Epps on 16 Nov 2009 According to The Book of Odds: The odds an adult is afraid of flying are 1 in 5.56. The odds an adult is afraid of snakes are 1 in 1.96. Related Posts Visualizing Social Networks Passenger Sucked Out of Plane Window: Another Reason I Prefer to Just Stay Home You Already Know Who I Am