Posted on 10/31/2012 1:29:28 PM PDT by nickcarraway
The one metre long non-venomous snake was one of four sent this week in an express parcel that arrived at the Sabie Post Office, about 300km northeast (185 miles) of Johannesburg, postal officials said on Wednesday.
Once the python hit the floor, sorting room employees were out the door, Sabie Branch Manager Mthobisi Duba said.
"This was the most traumatic experience ever in the post office," Duba said in a statement.
(Excerpt) Read more at telegraph.co.uk ...
Was it a cute, docile little ball python that will probably never grow past 4-1/2 to maybe 6 feet?
Or was it an 18-ft. reticulated python that isn't done growing yet?
Obviously, nobody taught that python not to play with its food.
I'm being swallered by a Boa Constrictor
a Boa Constrictor, a Boa Constrictor
I'm being swallered by a Boa Constrictor
and I don't - like snakes - one bit!
Oh no, he swallered my toe.
Oh gee, he swallered my knee.
Oh fiddle, he swallered my middle.
Oh what a pest, he swallered my chest.
Oh heck, he swallered my neck.
Oh, dread, he swallered my - (BURP)
Fluffy?! They named it Fluffy?!
OY
Aww....pretty snakes.
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