Sarawakian Couple’s Attempt At Grocery-Bagging A King Cobra Amuses Netizens
Some netizens took the opportunity to humorously speculate about the fate of the captured king cobra, joking that the snake would likely become a sumptuous dinner.
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Recently, a very peculiar but not uncommon site was shared on social media.
The video that was shared by Twitter user @datukhensem, showcased an extraordinary sight of a couple bravely leaving their vehicle in the middle of a road to capture a remarkably large king cobra.
Surprisingly, they managed to accomplish this feat without any apparent equipment or protective gear.
It appeared that their primary intention was to safeguard the general public from the potential danger posed by the snake.
Additionally, their resourcefulness was evident as they relied solely on steady hands and a simple grocery bag to capture the reptile.
Orang Sarawak ni memang breed lain sikit. Nak tangkap ular tedung guna beg ecoshop. Hahaha pic.twitter.com/6htbe5s7vb
— Datuk Jahat Hensem (@datukhensem) June 24, 2023
The video garnered a great deal of attention and sparked various reactions among viewers.
Many individuals playfully remarked that Sarawakians possessed a distinctive character when it comes to handling such situations.
They built different
@nurjannahzain via Twitter
Definitely a different, more evolved version of Malaysian. I would’ve just scream and run like a coward
@amrashrv_ via Twitter
Furthermore, some netizens took the opportunity to humorously speculate about the fate of the captured king cobra.
Jokingly, they suggested that the snake would likely become a sumptuous dinner, prepared using the finest culinary techniques characteristic of Malaysian cuisine.
Dorang nak buat lauk ni. Gerenti lepas tu call family sebab malam tu makan besar hahahahahahaha
@rahzamdy via Twitter
Dorang bawak balik, siang, buat masak pedas cili api
@IkhwnImn via Twitter
Did You Know…
Snake meat, in particular, is considered a delicacy by certain cultures and communities in various parts of the world.
While Malaysia itself is not generally recognized for snake meat consumption, there are countries where it is considered a prized culinary delight.
For instance, in parts of China, snake meat has long been incorporated into traditional dishes, believed to possess medicinal properties and offer various health benefits.
Similarly, in Vietnam, snake meat is featured in certain regional specialties and is sought after by adventurous eaters.
In some regions of Thailand, particularly in rural areas, cobra meat is consumed as part of local culinary practices. It is often prepared in dishes such as snake curry or deep-fried snake. Snake blood and bile are also sometimes consumed for perceived health benefits.
However, we advise you against looking for a snake to cook for dinner today.
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