Snake Slithers Over Man Playing Guitar Next to River, Curious Serpent Visitor Gets 11M TikTok Views

Snake Slithers Over Man Playing Guitar Next to River, Curious Serpent Visitor Gets 11M TikTok Views

  • A man was enjoying some relaxation time by the river when he got a surprise guest who came out of the water
  • The man was playing his guitar without a care in the world until he noticed a huge carpet python in his vicinity
  • Online users commented on the video and discussed the peaceful interaction between man and snake

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One gent went viral on the TikTok app after people saw how he reacted to being visited by a snake. The video of a man playing the guitar with feet dangling in a river before getting interrupted got much attention.

Carpet python surprises guitar player
A TikTok video shows a gent playing the guitar by the river, and a carpet python loved it. Image: @crazehvids
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People cracked jokes about the snake video, and other netizens were in awe of how the young man handled the snake's visit.

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Guitar player gets visit from carpet python

A guy had his feet submerged in the river while playing the guitar. The video shared by @crazehvids shows how a giant snake crawled between and over his legs.

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The snake in the clip matches what the Australian Department of Environment and Science describes as a carpet python, a non-venomous snake that can grow up to four meters long. Most impressively, the man in the video was not scared and remained seated, staring at the snake.

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Online users impressed by guitar player in snake video

Netizens shared their thoughts after seeing the snake video. Peps joked that the man was like a Disney princess because his music attracted the wild animal.

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Girlboss!? commented:

"The snake just wants some of your performance."

Mikie Hughes commented:

"Disney princess vibes."

Sonder_e commented:

"Honestly, it probably liked the music. Snakes can be very curious and it didn’t look like it intended to be aggressive."

Bayleigh Elizabeth T commented:

"He’s like 'WHAT IS THAT MELODY'"

Uriel, scifi artist commented:

"That's a carpet python, harmless and curious creature."

Krissy_detta commented:

"He is definitely Australian."

"I won't sleep ever again": Snake squeezing in underneath door scares peeps

Briefly News reported that a snake went viral on TikTok when a video showed how it entered a house. Many people were terrified by the video that showed how easy it is for snakes to get into one's home.

Online users commented on the video to express their fear. Many discussed what they would do if they found themselves in this situation.

The clip scarred many people. Snake videos usually terrify people. This one hit differently because it shows how easy it is for them to get into houses.

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Source: Briefly News

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Rutendo Masasi (Human-Interest editor) Rue Masasi is a Human Interest and Entertainment writer at Briefly News who graduated with a BA (Hons) in English from Rhodes University in 2018. Rue also has 2 years of experience in journalism and over four years of experience as an online ESL teacher. She has also passed a set of trainings by Google News Initiative. You can reach her via email: rutendo.masasi@briefly.co.za