Snake

I guess I'm just literally acting out what God said in the Bible. “Then the Lord God said to the serpent, 'Because you have done this, you are cursed more than ...

I would have done all those things, plus I would have killed the snake and messed up God‘s case in point. I spotted a metal fence post that was loose and leaning, so I pulled it up and beat the snake to death with it. If I were in Moses’ shoes, I’ve wondered if I could have picked up the snake. Once when I was out walking, I saw a snake on the road and I stopped and looked around to see what I could use to kill it. On another occasion, a snake was slithering across my driveway as I was pulling in, so I stopped my front tires on top of it and ground it to death by cutting the wheels back and forth. They’re creepy and scary and whenever I see one, I go to great lengths to kill it because I don‘t want to take the chance of ever seeing it again.

The little girl was playing in her dad's house in Bihar, India, when she was attacked by the dangerous reptile, according to reports.

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Thiruvananthapuram: A snake wrapped itself around the leg of a Class 4 student after she accidentally stepped on it in her classroom in Palakkad district.

“While walking into the classroom, I failed to see the snake on the floor and stepped on it. Soon I started to shake my leg following which the snake fell and slithered away,” said the shocked girl. The shocked girl was rushed to the district hospital where she is currently under observation.

Palakkad: A class 4 girl of Government Higher Secondary School, Mankara here on Monday has been admitted to the district hospital after a snake curled ...

The authorities found the snake on the shelf. The incident happened when classes were about to start at the school. Palakkad: A class 4 girl of Government Higher Secondary School, Mankara here on Monday has been admitted to the district hospital after a snake curled around her leg.

A snake wrapped itself around the leg of a Class 4 student after she accidentally stepped on it in her classroom in Palakkad district of Kerala on Monday.

"While walking into the classroom, I failed to see the snake on the floor and stepped on it. Soon I started to shake my leg following which the snake fell and slithered away," said the shocked girl. A snake wrapped itself around the leg of a Class 4 student after she accidentally stepped on it in her classroom in Palakkad district of Kerala on Monday.

In a viral TikTok video, seventeen-year-old Trin found a snake slithering out of her bathtub drain. In C. S. Lewis's "Mere Christianity," he uses the ...

David said of God, “Sing praises to the Lᴏʀᴅ, O you his saints, and give thanks to his holy name. Spurgeon concluded: “Thank God, then, if you have been led by a rough road: it is this which has given you your experience of God’s greatness and lovingkindness. The rats are always there in the cellar; but if you go in shouting and noisily they will have taken cover before you switch on the light.” In my Daily Articles for the week of July 18, 2022, I focused on ways to trust God in challenging times. He explained: “If there are rats in the cellar you are most likely to see them if you go in very suddenly. Surely what pops out before the man has time to put on a disguise is the truth?”

A 27-year-old Fogelsville man has died after he was strangled by an 18-foot boa constrictor, which police had to shoot to free him.

Police officers shot a man's pet snake on Wednesday after they arrived at a Pennsylvania home to find the snake wrapped around its owner's neck, ...

He said as officers peered down a hallway, they observed the man lying across the doorway between the hallway and a room, where the snake was staring back toward police. He said he is confident the man would have died otherwise. "It was a dire situation," Nickischer said.

A snake-lover in the United States barely dodged death earlier this week when his 15-foot pet snake wrapped itself around his neck.

The cops informed that they discovered multiple snake enclosures in the victim's home. According to the Independent, police and paramedics rushed to a home in Pennsylvania on Wednesday, responding to reports of a man in cardiac arrest. The snake owner, on the other hand, was pulled to safety.

Police officers shot a man's pet snake after they arrived at a Pennsylvania home to find the snake wrapped ...

The man was keeping the snake at the house as a pet, and officers found two other snakes in the home, Nickischer said. He said as officers peered down a hallway, they observed the man lying across the doorway between the hallway and a room, where the snake was staring back toward police. Nickischer said two police officers responded at 2.12pm last Wednesday local time to the house in Fogelsville, Pennsylvania, a rural town in the eastern part of the state, where the man reportedly suffered cardiac arrest after the snake wrapped itself around his throat.

UPPER MACUNGIE TWP., Pa. - A Lehigh County man has died days after a massive snake wrapped itself around his neck. Elliot Senseman, 27, was pronounced dead ...

Police arrived to find the man in cardiac arrest with the snake still wrapped around his neck. Officers were able to shoot the snake, which is now dead, and pull the man from the home. The snake, which neighbors say was the man's pet, completely cut off oxygen to Senseman's brain, the coroner said.

'The allegations and shares in the press regarding in-flight food service are absolutely unacceptable and a detailed investigation has been initiated,' says ...

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SunExpress said in a statement to a Turkish news site that it has stopped supplies of the meal, pending an investigation.

Passengers have reported horror stories of losing their luggage — one tourist said her missing bag had her parents' ashes inside. The crew member was onboard a flight from Ankara, Turkey, to Düsseldorf, Germany, when they found the reptile's body part, according to Gazete Duvar. A video which appears to show the snake head in the meal was uploaded onto Gazete Duvar's YouTube page. - The airline, SunExpress, said in a statement it has halted the supply of the meal in question.

A Lehigh Valley man has died days after a giant snake wrapped itself around his neck. Upper Macungie Township police shot the snake dead to try and save the ...

Police originally said the snake was at least 15 feet long. When Upper Macungie Township police officers arrived around 2:15 p.m. Wednesday, Senseman was already unconscious and in cardiac arrest in his Fogelsville neighborhood home, authorities said. In an attempt to save the man, officers shot the boa in the head "without risking further injury to the male" and killed it, Upper Macungie Township police said.

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Pennsylvania police on Wednesday had to fatally shoot the snake to free the victim. Elliot Senseman, 27, died Sunday at Lehigh Valley Hospital—Cedar Crest.

Officers pulled the mortally wounded snake off the man "at which time emergency medical care was provided," police said. When the officers arrived, they found the man "who was unresponsive" and on the floor with "a large snake wrapped around" his neck, police said. A boa constrictor, or a similar snake, wrapped its body "around the neck of Mr. Senseman, thus causing the anoxic brain injury" and a "complete lack of oxygen to the brain," according to a statement by the Lehigh County Coroner’s Office.

Snakes on a plane? Just in case regular airline food wasn't disgusting enough, a Turkish flight attendant was left horrified after allegedly discovering a ...

“The allegations and shares in the press regarding in-flight food service are absolutely unacceptable.” The accompanying footage, shared by Turkish news site Gazete Duvar, starts off innocuously enough with a shot of assorted potatoes, vegetables and tomatoes. A video detailing the culinary flight-mare is currently causing bouts of retching across social media.

Elliot Senseman, 27, died Sunday at the hospital, four days after an 18-foot boa constrictor-type snake wrapped itself around his neck, the county coroner says.

Workers at the Lehigh Valley Zoo reptile exhibit say it's important to remember proper upkeep in terms of food and space, and the environment each snake is in. It happened at Senseman's home in Upper Macungie Township, and police had to shoot the snake to death to rescue the man. UPPER MACUNGIE TWP., Pa. - The Lehigh County man who died days after a snake strangled him in his home was a trained professional, a family friend tells 69 News.

Elliot Senseman suffered a cardiac arrest and died from brain injuries four days after the snake cut oxygen off from his brain.

However snakes can become defensive if provoked, and if incorrectly handled, they may begin to constrict. "They realized it was a matter of life and death with seconds to make that decision. "I think one of the officer's described it as a scene from a horror movie, and that's probably the most appropriate way to describe it." It was a safe shoot," he told the news outlet. The snakes tend to catch their prey in their jaws, before throwing coils around them and squeezing tightly. Officers managed to shoot the serpent dead without injuring Senseman, who was immediately rushed to hospital.

Scientists from the Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology at the Chinese Academy of Sciences have discovered a new species of the pit ...

“The formation of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau might be one of the key factors to the geographical isolation of the alpine pit vipers in southwest China.” “The herpetological diversity, in contrast to the mammals, is relatively low in the area due to the harsh alpine environment,” they added. “The Jiuzhaigou National Nature Reserve, a World Heritage Site, lies in the transition zone from the eastern edge of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau to the Sichuan Basin in Sichuan Province and occupies an area of 651 km2,” said Dr. Jingsong Shi from the Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology at the Chinese Academy of Sciences and colleagues.

Teachers rushed Ashraya to the District Hospital here, where the doctors certified that she was not bitten or envenomed by the snake. The teachers killed the ...

However, later it was found that the snake was not venomous. The teachers killed the snake, and said that it was a krait. They claimed it was highly poisonous and it was by sheer luck that the girl escaped unbitten.

Police killed a pet snake strangling a man in Pennsylvania last week and pulled the man away, but officials said he later died of his injuries.

Officers with the Upper Macungie Township Police Department responded Wednesday to the home of a man "in cardiac arrest with a snake wrapped around his neck." Senseman received medical care immediately and was taken to the hospital. Responding officers initially estimated the snake was 15 feet long, but its length later was measured at 18 feet.

Senseman died Sunday at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest. The cause was anoxic brain injury due to asphyxiation by constriction, the Lehigh County coroner's ...

“His life was a devotion to everybody.” The coroner said the snake was a “boa constrictor” type. Some may even say weirdo,” he said. “And unfortunately, if you’re not paying attention, they can get around your neck, and then when you try to actually push-pull away from it, it can be really difficult.” He said Senseman grew his snakes to different sizes by feeding them differing amounts of food. “Everything he did was for other people. The weight of the snake that killed Senseman isn’t known but an 18-foot python captured in Florida in June weighed 200 pounds. “Reticulated pythons are really pretty — they have different morphs,” Mr. Arceo said Monday. “So, people buy them for the different colors and patterns. One was a reticulated python named Rolex. The other was a rosy boa constrictor. And when they buy them, they’re like 17 inches, 18, 20 inches. “He was eccentric and fun and unique and brilliant,” Ms. Lyons said. The 27-year-old Upper Macungie Township man was in cardiac arrest Wednesday when police arrived at his home.

A man in rural Pennsylvania died after his massive pet snake constricted him to death, according to local officials. Elliot Senseman, 27, of Upper Macungie ...

"And unfortunately, if you’re not paying attention, they can get around your neck, and then when you try to actually push-pull away from it, it can be really difficult." Start your Independent Premium subscription today. Family members told The Daily Beast that Senseman was an experienced snake handler who was looking after three reptiles whose owners could no longer care for them.

Elliot Senseman, 27, of Fogelsville, Pennsylvania, was found by police with the massive serpent in his home around 2pm on Sunday. Police were called to house ...

He wanted them to be in a habitat that was as close to their natural environments as possible since they couldn’t be put in the wild.’ This particular snake was neglected and mistreated, family members said. ‘They shouldn’t be bred to be kept as pets.

Elliot Senseman, the 28-year-old Lehigh County man whose pet snake strangled his neck last week, died Sunday, July 24. Police had shot the boa constrictor ...

Large snakes also are at risk of being killed or abused if their owners don't possess the skills to properly care for them. The site says novice owners should not keep cobras, boa constrictors, pythons or trunk snakes as pets. "And unfortunately, if you're not paying attention, they can get around your neck, and then when you try to actually push-pull away from it, it can be really difficult." An Anoxic brain injury occurs when the brain is deprived of oxygen, which can happen during cardiac arrest. When police officers arrived at Senseman's, one of them shot the snake. The Lehigh County Coroner's Office ruled that Senseman died of an anoxic brain injury due to asphyxiation by constriction, NBC10 reported.

Before cooking the snake, Firoz says that he is filming the video in Indonesia and warns that his audience shouldn't try this at home as it a crime.

A flight attendant from a Turkey-based airline company was recently left horrified after allegedly discovering a severed snake's head in an in-flight meal.

Sancak Inflight Service reportedly stated that it “did not provide any of the foreign objects that were supposedly in the food when cooking”. The catering company also went on to claim that since its meals are cooked at 280 degrees Celsius, the relatively fresh-looking snake head must have been added after the fact. Citing aviation blog, One Mile at a Time, the Independent reported that the shocking incident took place aboard a SunExpress flight from Ankara in Turkey to Dusseldorf in Germany on July 21. The horrifying discovery triggered an immediate response from the airline.