21 August,2020 11:25 AM IST | | mid-day online correspondent
A screengrab of the video
Animals straying into human habitats is not a rare occurrence. A video of a snake emerging from the toilet bowl went viral on social media garnering over two million views. The alleged incident took place in Texas although the exact date of the video could not be verified.
Watch the terrifying video:
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Twitter user Payton Malone shared the terrifying clip with. He said the incident took place at his friend's residence in West Texas. In the 19-seconds video clip, one can see a snake emerging from the toilet bowl while a person attempts to remove it.
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While the viral video has taken the internet by storm, the final result is not known as the clip cuts short. However, the scary video was nothing short of a nightmare for netizens. "I always thought this was an irrational fear of mine...apparently not. Friend out in west Texas found this," Malone wrote while sharing the video.
Since being shared, the video has garnered over 2 million views and thousands of comments. One user said, "I have a very rational fear of West Texas," while a second comment read, "I always use my phone light when I go to the bathroom in the middle of the night so I won't be surprised by this improbability." A third user said, "Nope. Never using a toilet again."
Here's how tweeple reacted:
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