{"id":87997,"date":"2026-02-18T20:14:38","date_gmt":"2026-02-18T20:14:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/?p=87997"},"modified":"2026-02-18T20:14:39","modified_gmt":"2026-02-18T20:14:39","slug":"in-several-regions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/?p=87997","title":{"rendered":"In several regions,"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Toilet Snake Bites: Rare but Real Threats Around the World<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Though unusual, snake bites from toilets are a genuine hazard in some regions, with incidents reported across several continents. Snakes often enter homes via&nbsp;<strong>sewer lines, roof vents, or gaps in bathrooms<\/strong>, particularly during rainy seasons in tropical areas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In one alarming case in&nbsp;<em>Thailand<\/em>, a man was bitten on his testicles by a&nbsp;<strong>12-foot python<\/strong>&nbsp;that had taken shelter in his toilet. In&nbsp;<em>South Africa<\/em>, a Dutch tourist sustained&nbsp;<strong>serious genital injuries<\/strong>&nbsp;after a&nbsp;<strong>Cape cobra<\/strong>&nbsp;struck in an outdoor restroom. Other incidents include a woman in&nbsp;<em>Texas<\/em>&nbsp;bitten by a&nbsp;<strong>rat snake<\/strong>, and another in&nbsp;<em>Australia<\/em>&nbsp;who suffered a thigh bite from a&nbsp;<strong>carpet python<\/strong>. While all victims survived, some needed surgery and psychological support.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/?p=87966\">ALSO READ&#8230;..<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Toilet Snake Bites: Rare but Real Threats Around the World Though unusual, snake bites from toilets are a genuine hazard in some regions, with incidents reported across&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87997"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=87997"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87997\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":87998,"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87997\/revisions\/87998"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=87997"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=87997"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=87997"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}