{"id":24790,"date":"2025-08-30T13:30:55","date_gmt":"2025-08-30T13:30:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new50.info\/?p=24790"},"modified":"2025-08-30T13:30:55","modified_gmt":"2025-08-30T13:30:55","slug":"in-several-regions-while-using-their-toilets-people-were-attacked-by-see-the-1st-comment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new50.info\/?p=24790","title":{"rendered":"In several regions, while using their toilets, people were attacked by\u2026 see the 1st comment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"60\" data-end=\"124\"><strong data-start=\"60\" data-end=\"122\">Toilet Snake Bites: Rare but Real Threats Around the World<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"126\" data-end=\"390\">Though unusual, snake bites from toilets are a genuine hazard in some regions, with incidents reported across several continents. Snakes often enter homes via\u00a0<strong data-start=\"285\" data-end=\"334\">sewer lines, roof vents, or gaps in bathrooms<\/strong>, particularly during rainy seasons in tropical areas.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"392\" data-end=\"877\">In one alarming case in\u00a0<em data-start=\"416\" data-end=\"426\">Thailand<\/em>, a man was bitten on his testicles by a\u00a0<strong data-start=\"467\" data-end=\"485\">12-foot python<\/strong>\u00a0that had taken shelter in his toilet. In\u00a0<em data-start=\"527\" data-end=\"541\">South Africa<\/em>, a Dutch tourist sustained\u00a0<strong data-start=\"569\" data-end=\"597\">serious genital injuries<\/strong>\u00a0after a\u00a0<strong data-start=\"606\" data-end=\"620\">Cape cobra<\/strong>\u00a0struck in an outdoor restroom. Other incidents include a woman in\u00a0<em data-start=\"687\" data-end=\"694\">Texas<\/em>\u00a0bitten by a\u00a0<strong data-start=\"707\" data-end=\"720\">rat snake<\/strong>, and another in\u00a0<em data-start=\"737\" data-end=\"748\">Australia<\/em>\u00a0who suffered a thigh bite from a\u00a0<strong data-start=\"782\" data-end=\"799\">carpet python<\/strong>. While all victims survived, some needed surgery and psychological support.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"879\" data-end=\"1213\">Experts note that snakes can access bathrooms through\u00a0<strong data-start=\"933\" data-end=\"976\">drains, sewer systems, or damaged pipes<\/strong>, making rural homes and public toilets particularly vulnerable. 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