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TIL in 2009 a 13-ft python in Kenya wrapped itself around Ben Nyaumbe and dragged him up a tree after he accidentally stepped on it. A 3-hour struggle in the tree between the two ensued, however a... (www.theguardian.com)

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Original Title: TIL in 2009 a 13-ft python in Kenya wrapped itself around Ben Nyaumbe and dragged him up a tree after he accidentally stepped on it. A 3-hour struggle in the tree between the two ensued, however after he bit the snake on the tail, he managed to call for help on his phone and was eventually rescued.

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