Posted on 08/18/2009 10:20:42 PM PDT by george76
A Southern California family , who lives near Lake Elsinore...
The first animal control officer who saw the size of the critter had to call for backup. Two officers then wrangled the 50-pound snake into a truck and took it to a shelter.
the Burmese python's presumed owner, a long-distance trucker, contacted the agency. Welsh says the owner entrusted his pet to his brother while he was away and the snake somehow escaped.
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The only way I can stomach a snake is if it’s been deep fried.
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