The Snake Man

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Dave & Chuck the Freak talked about a couple news stories involving snakes having to be removed from places and that is how they were introduced to the 'snake man'.

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00:00we'll start in wisconsin though where a driver and her son were having some car trouble

00:10and they pulled over to pop open the hood only to find themselves staring into a serpent's eyes

00:15here's the story from wluk tv let's listen in i've never done anything like this before in

00:23my life most of my rescues are taking them out of people's houses a slithering surprise sends

00:28omro police racing to steve keller for help the so-called snake man was brought in for backup when

00:34a ball python wrapped itself tight around an unsuspecting driver's engine i don't know why i

00:40risked my own body for a snake but i did it's what i do keller says the python native to africa and used

00:48to much warmer temperatures found some under the hood and got cozy getting one unwrapped from an

00:54engine block was not fun i've got all kinds of cuts and bruises on my arms from trying to dig into this

01:01thing and get about one piece it took hours a tow truck and a snake man to get the stubborn python out

01:07the suv's engine was damaged by the snake which is also being treated for cuts and burns we got him out

01:13one piece but the burns could turn into a fatality in a couple of weeks we don't know until the snake

01:22has some time to heal the snake man has rescued over 500 of these critters in the past 12 years

01:27keller says this rescue was the first and one of his toughest in omro monique lopez fox 11 news

01:34somebody i want my contacts i'm gonna put in snake man that's a good guy to know

01:40get the snake man on my god it's we he need the snake man what do you get there man

01:46i'm gonna get a snake in your engine i don't know there's snakes let me get there for you

01:52it's a good person he's got it he's got the exact same voice as jesse ventura i thought he was

01:57like um he reminded me of jesse ventura the way he talked um what's his name the grateful dead guy

02:04jerry jerry jerry garcia type yeah he was like man because he had a bit of that he did he's sort

02:12of a happy-go-lucky guy you'd have to be high to be a snake man yeah i think so i think you would

02:16you know i catch snakes you know how you snake venom makes it when you get a bunch of it

02:22and his snake man shirt just had a snake yeah i didn't even notice he just heard it it was just

02:29a picture of a snake he's living the snake life that's me all right that's one of two snake stories

02:37making news today another one in arkansas where a snake slithered into a school and actually bit

02:43a principal there she could have called the snake man this would never have happened oh here i come

02:47you're here to tell by a snake here in arkansas man i got my best snake shirt i am we're gonna

02:54catch this little bitch right now and you can you describe the snake so i can wear the matching shirt

03:00please well it was hiding underneath the curtains and uh it was a day that i had actually closed the

03:06curtains to uh make sure that the students would still pay attention and i i looked there and i noticed

03:14something that i hadn't usually noticed before over there what are you doing there is that a

03:20finish your story so it was over by the heater and we have gerbils in the classroom one of them's

03:27names is toots and then the other one's name is felipe and uh well i'm sorry what colors were the

03:34snake what colors were the what now it was just a standard green snake okay i got my green snake

03:42shirt all right thank you i'll be right there thank you so much for coming you want to hear the rest of

03:51story i'm good okay i'm too high for all that snake man the overly high snake man yeah he's a fun guy

04:01yeah he is i kind of like him yeah but you do need a snake man hopefully well hopefully you don't ever

04:05have to have one but if you do it's good to have one in your contact it's actually there was a story

04:09that i did james did you send it on twitter about the super snake there's a super snake story in

04:16florida right down the bottom one oh two two snakes mated and then made a super snake there's a

04:22super snake emerging in the everglades yeah dude that's like a it's a huge problem down there is

04:28people get these things as pets and then they release them and it's changed florida's ecosystem

04:33yeah no i've heard this a genetic study published raised the question on whether or not a super snake

04:37could emerge in the florida everglades after it was revealed a small number of burmese and indian

04:41pythons have been breeding right all because uh during the hurricane one reptile breeding place

04:48was just destroyed and they all just escaped out into the wild it all started from there and it's

04:53just perfect for them there they've eaten everything though watch out i'm not gonna be a snake hunter

04:58though anytime soon get the drone jacob i could be a snake a snake pointer yeah there it is

05:05i'm on the boat and then i just point at it what do you do

05:25what do you do what do you do what do you do what do you do what do you do what do you do

05:33you need one of them bite on hold on a second just give me one second

05:37it's over there all right about it jacob don't get that day you need a tissue or something you're

05:43like a woman now shoot it shoot it jacob shoot it jacob you heard the girl shoot it

05:50oh yeah that's me man i could be on that show snake pointer oh jeez there's another one

06:00oh god guys go get it we got it you did it yeah it's a good thing they have drones i have a crew

06:07that'd be my crew yeah behind me oh there's so many guys go get them

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