{"id":208334,"date":"2020-02-26T17:27:47","date_gmt":"2020-02-26T14:27:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ww-vb.mine.nu\/w108\/womans-nightmare-find-as-she-picks-up-socks-from-drawer\/"},"modified":"2020-02-26T17:27:47","modified_gmt":"2020-02-26T14:27:47","slug":"womans-nightmare-find-as-she-picks-up-socks-from-drawer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hameed.nwar.uk\/sa\/womans-nightmare-find-as-she-picks-up-socks-from-drawer\/","title":{"rendered":"Woman&#8217;s &#8216;nightmare&#8217; find as she picks up socks from drawer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-reactid=\"10\">\n<p class=\"canvas-atom canvas-text Mb(1.0em) Mb(0)--sm Mt(0.8em)--sm\" type=\"text\" content=\"A Melbourne family has had an unwelcome surprise after reaching into a sock drawer to unexpectedly find something \u201cwiggling and leathery\u201d.\" data-reactid=\"11\">A Melbourne family has had an unwelcome surprise after reaching into a sock drawer to unexpectedly find something \u201cwiggling and leathery\u201d.<\/p>\n<p class=\"canvas-atom canvas-text Mb(1.0em) Mb(0)--sm Mt(0.8em)--sm\" type=\"text\" content=\"When realising the unusual pair of socks was actually a snake, the homeowners called on snake wrangler Barry Goldsmith from Snake Catcher Victoria.\" data-reactid=\"12\">When realising the unusual pair of socks was actually a snake, the homeowners called on snake wrangler Barry Goldsmith from Snake Catcher Victoria.<\/p>\n<p class=\"canvas-atom canvas-text Mb(1.0em) Mb(0)--sm Mt(0.8em)--sm\" type=\"text\" content=\"\u201cCraig from Langwarrin called me today to tell me he thinks he has a snake in his sock drawer,\u201d Mr Goldsmith wrote on his Facebook page, along with an image of the reptile\u2019s hiding place.\" data-reactid=\"13\">\u201cCraig from Langwarrin called me today to tell me he thinks he has a snake in his sock drawer,\u201d Mr Goldsmith wrote on his Facebook page, along with an image of the reptile\u2019s hiding place.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"canvas-image Mx(a) canvas-atom My(24px) My(20px)--sm\" style=\"max-width:100%;\" data-type=\"image\" itemscope=\"\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia image\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" data-reactid=\"14\"><meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"450\" data-reactid=\"15\"\/><meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"800\" data-reactid=\"16\"\/><\/p>\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:56.3%;\" class=\"Maw(100%) Pos(r) H(0) Cur(p)\" data-reactid=\"17\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"A red-bellied black snake found in a snake draw by Snake Catcher Victoria. Source: Facebook\" class=\"JsEnabled_Op(0) JsEnabled_Bg(n) Trsdu(.42s) Bgr(nr) Bgz(cv) StretchedBox W(100%) H(100%) ie-7_H(a)\" itemprop=\"url\" style=\"background-image:url(http:\/\/ww-vb.mine.nu\/w108\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/fd1a4560-577c-11ea-b7bb-56b7ec36bec5.jpeg);\" src=\"http:\/\/ww-vb.mine.nu\/w108\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/spaceball.gif\" data-reactid=\"18\"\/><noscript data-reactid=\"19\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"A red-bellied black snake found in a snake draw by Snake Catcher Victoria. Source: Facebook\" class=\"StretchedBox W(100%) H(100%) ie-7_H(a)\" src=\"http:\/\/ww-vb.mine.nu\/w108\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/fd1a4560-577c-11ea-b7bb-56b7ec36bec5.jpeg\" itemprop=\"url\"\/><\/noscript><\/div>\n<div itemprop=\"caption description\" class=\"Ov(h) Pos(r) Ff(ss) Mah(80px)\" data-reactid=\"29\"><figcaption class=\"C($c-fuji-grey-h) Fz(13px) Py(5px) Lh(1.5)\" title=\"Hidden deep in the sock drawer (left) was a very happy, curled-up red-bellied black snake (right). Source: Facebook\" data-reactid=\"30\">\n<p>Hidden deep in the sock drawer (left) was a very happy, curled-up red-bellied black snake (right). Source: Facebook<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><button class=\"C($c-fuji-blue-1-b) Cur(p) W(100%) T(63px) Bgc(#fff) Ta(start) Fz(13px) P(0) Bd(0) O(0) Lh(1.5) Pos(a)\" data-reactid=\"32\"><span data-reactid=\"33\">More<\/span><\/button><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p class=\"canvas-atom canvas-text Mb(1.0em) Mb(0)--sm Mt(0.8em)--sm\" type=\"text\" content=\"\u201cWhen I got there I pulled the drawer out, put it on the bed, picked up a pair of socks and low and behold a healthy red-bellied black snake (Pseudechis porphyriacus) was curled up pretending to be another pair of socks,\u201d he wrote.\" data-reactid=\"34\">\u201cWhen I got there I pulled the drawer out, put it on the bed, picked up a pair of socks and low and behold a healthy red-bellied black snake (Pseudechis porphyriacus) was curled up pretending to be another pair of socks,\u201d he wrote.<\/p>\n<p class=\"canvas-atom canvas-text Mb(1.0em) Mb(0)--sm Mt(0.8em)--sm\" type=\"text\" content=\"\u201cThe snake scared the living daylights out of us!\u201d home owner Racheal Milward wrote, along with photos of Mr Goldsmith hard at work.\" data-reactid=\"35\">\u201cThe snake scared the living daylights out of us!\u201d home owner Racheal Milward wrote, along with photos of Mr Goldsmith hard at work.<\/p>\n<p class=\"canvas-atom canvas-text Mb(1.0em) Mb(0)--sm Mt(0.8em)--sm\" type=\"text\" content=\"\u201cWhat the heck!! Stuff of nightmares!!\u201d a friend responded.\" data-reactid=\"36\">\u201cWhat the heck!! Stuff of nightmares!!\u201d a friend responded.<\/p>\n<p class=\"canvas-atom canvas-text Mb(1.0em) Mb(0)--sm Mt(0.8em)--sm\" type=\"text\" content=\"What some people found even more shocking was Mr Goldsmith\u2019s revelation that removing a snake from a sock drawer was a first for him because he usually finds them hiding in other drawers. \u201cUsually they're in the bra drawer,\u201d he joked.\" data-reactid=\"39\">What some people found even more shocking was Mr Goldsmith\u2019s revelation that removing a snake from a sock drawer was a first for him because he usually finds them hiding in other drawers. \u201cUsually they&#8217;re in the bra drawer,\u201d he joked.<\/p>\n<p class=\"canvas-atom canvas-text Mb(1.0em) Mb(0)--sm Mt(0.8em)--sm\" type=\"text\" content=\"\u201cI usually go through my drawers in the dark, this freaks me out,\u201d a user responded.\" data-reactid=\"44\">\u201cI usually go through my drawers in the dark, this freaks me out,\u201d a user responded.<\/p>\n<p class=\"canvas-atom canvas-text Mb(1.0em) Mb(0)--sm Mt(0.8em)--sm\" type=\"text\" content=\"\u201cHow did it get in there?\u201d more than one person asked.\" data-reactid=\"45\">\u201cHow did it get in there?\u201d more than one person asked.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"canvas-image Mx(a) canvas-atom My(24px) My(20px)--sm\" style=\"max-width:100%;\" data-type=\"image\" itemscope=\"\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia image\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" data-reactid=\"46\"><meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"450\" data-reactid=\"47\"\/><meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"800\" data-reactid=\"48\"\/><\/p>\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:56.3%;\" class=\"Maw(100%) Pos(r) H(0) Cur(p)\" data-reactid=\"49\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"A hole in the fly screen (left) and the snake catcher removing the snake (right)\" class=\"JsEnabled_Op(0) JsEnabled_Bg(n) Trsdu(.42s) Bgr(nr) Bgz(cv) StretchedBox W(100%) H(100%) ie-7_H(a)\" itemprop=\"url\" style=\"background-image:url(http:\/\/ww-vb.mine.nu\/w108\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/6cbc0a60-577e-11ea-8ffd-9f410120a46c.jpeg);\" src=\"http:\/\/ww-vb.mine.nu\/w108\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/spaceball.gif\" data-reactid=\"50\"\/><noscript data-reactid=\"51\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"A hole in the fly screen (left) and the snake catcher removing the snake (right)\" class=\"StretchedBox W(100%) H(100%) ie-7_H(a)\" src=\"http:\/\/ww-vb.mine.nu\/w108\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/6cbc0a60-577e-11ea-8ffd-9f410120a46c.jpeg\" itemprop=\"url\"\/><\/noscript><\/div>\n<div itemprop=\"caption description\" class=\"Ov(h) Pos(r) Ff(ss) Mah(80px)\" data-reactid=\"61\"><figcaption class=\"C($c-fuji-grey-h) Fz(13px) Py(5px) Lh(1.5)\" title=\"It's believed the snake entered through a hole in the fly screen (left) and made its way to the sock drawer (right). Source: Facebook\" data-reactid=\"62\">\n<p>It&#8217;s believed the snake entered through a hole in the fly screen (left) and made its way to the sock drawer (right). Source: Facebook<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><button class=\"C($c-fuji-blue-1-b) Cur(p) W(100%) T(63px) Bgc(#fff) Ta(start) Fz(13px) P(0) Bd(0) O(0) Lh(1.5) Pos(a)\" data-reactid=\"64\"><span data-reactid=\"65\">More<\/span><\/button><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p class=\"canvas-atom canvas-text Mb(1.0em) Mb(0)--sm Mt(0.8em)--sm\" type=\"text\" content=\"Ms Milward said that the snake catcher also did a thorough inspection of their home, finding a hole in the fly screen where the snake most likely entered.\" data-reactid=\"66\">Ms Milward said that the snake catcher also did a thorough inspection of their home, finding a hole in the fly screen where the snake most likely entered.<\/p>\n<p class=\"canvas-atom canvas-text Mb(1.0em) Mb(0)--sm Mt(0.8em)--sm\" type=\"text\" content=\"Although red-bellied black snakes are venomous, Mr Goldsmith said a bite from one is rare.\" data-reactid=\"67\">Although red-bellied black snakes are venomous, Mr Goldsmith said a bite from one is rare.<\/p>\n<p class=\"canvas-atom canvas-text Mb(1.0em) Mb(0)--sm Mt(0.8em)--sm\" type=\"text\" content=\"\u201cI think there has been one human fatality from a red-bellied black bite, they are gentle and easygoing,\u201d he said.\" data-reactid=\"68\">\u201cI think there has been one human fatality from a red-bellied black bite, they are gentle and easygoing,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"canvas-atom canvas-text Mb(1.0em) Mb(0)--sm Mt(0.8em)--sm\" type=\"text\" content=\"&lt;strong&gt;Do you have a story tip? 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