WATCH: This python is absolutely humongous!
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Another day, another snake on the loose!
Today's viral snake-scapade has us spooked.
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A record-breaking snake was captured in 4K and the Twitterverse is spiralling. Here is the alleged world's heaviest and longest python:
The longest & one of the heaviest snakes of planet. A Reticulated Python climbs the wall to reach out for its prey in Myanmar.
— Susanta Nanda (@susantananda3) March 29, 2023
Reticulated Python are constrictors and kill prey by squeezing them to death. The python's squeezing force is about 14 PSI enough to kill human beings. pic.twitter.com/ruRFVNIFiP
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As captured in the video above, a team of vets pulled an entire beach towel out of a python in Australia with their bare hands.
"This is the spookiest thing I have seen all week," says Stacey Norman.
Here's what the internet had to say:
- "Did the python not stop at any point thinking WAIT, this isn’t meaty and does not taste good?"
- "They must have really wanted that towel!"
- "Where’s the person that was laying on it? Still in there?"
- "Lil guy looked so deflated at the end"
- "Worst magic trick ever"
There are some snake interactions that rumble the crowd beyond comprehension.
By the same token, a snake jump scare can elicit a shocking reaction... or so we imagine.
Have a look at these two viral videos where people were floored when surprised with a slithering serpent:
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