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Rescuers tackle python puzzle in wall gap, sparks rush for lottery tickets in central Thailand

The captured python. Picture courtesy of Sanook.

A stubborn python snake that hid in a tiny brick wall gap had rescuers engaged in a gruelling two-hour effort to free it and sparked a rush to buy lottery tickets. The unexpected incident in Nonthaburi province, central Thailand led the homeowner to speculate if luck had arrived with the creature, telling all that he plans to buy lottery tickets in hope.

Emergency services were alerted to the large python tucked away in the wall of a residence in Pak Kret District at approximately 5.30pm yesterday, July 26. They promptly dispatched rescue personnel with the requisite tools to capture the serpent. Upon arrival, they discovered a sizeable python coiled inside a narrow crevice of the aforementioned property. Although captors managed to lasso the snake, extraction was impossible due to the crack’s minimal width.

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