{"id":1113,"date":"2011-09-05T14:55:12","date_gmt":"2011-09-05T14:55:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forcespenpals.net\/p=?1113"},"modified":"2011-09-05T14:55:12","modified_gmt":"2011-09-05T14:55:12","slug":"man-takes-bite-out-of-python","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forcespenpals.net\/gb\/news\/man-takes-bite-out-of-python\/","title":{"rendered":"Man takes bite out of python"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Snakes can be terrifying creatures and some times people do not like getting up close and personal with them.<\/p>\n<p>However, one man in Sacramento, US, has shown no such fear after he bit a python in what is believed to be an unprovoked attack.<\/p>\n<p>David Senk went for the animal after consuming too much alcohol, which resulted in it needing emergency surgery.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking to KOVR-TV, Mr Senk remarked that he did not remember a lot of what happened.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;I get drunk, I get crazy. I don't know. I've been an alcoholic for a long time. 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They bite me,&quot; he said.<\/p>\n<p>It is not the first time snakes have been involved in bizarre events, as in Melbourne last year two thieves fought with a python in the car park of a McDonalds.<\/p>\n<p>The men were left tussling with the five-foot long creature &ndash; named Boris &ndash; after grabbing him from his owner's house.<\/p>\n<p>Posted by Simon Williams<br> &nbsp;<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"ADNFCR-2867-ID-800719231-ADNFCR\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.directnews.co.uk\/feedtrack\/justcopyright.gif?feedid=2867&amp;itemid=800719231\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The man was drunk when he bit a snake. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5579,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.5 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