Snake Swallowed Electric Blanket.

Posted by Alex in Animal, Medicine on July 20, 2006 at 1:08 pm



Photo: Willy Cook

I can’t say it any better:

Houdini the snake bit off more than he could chew—or, rather, swallowed more than he could digest.

On Tuesday afternoon, the 12-foot-long Burmese python underwent surgery to remove what he’d eaten Sunday night—an electric blanket.

Idaho Mt. Express | BBC (with x-ray of the coils) | Sydney Morning Herald (with photo of surgery prep)


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