I wish to put it on record that I do not like snakes in the slightest. I saw plenty dead on the road in the US and the wheels of the car went either side of a live one in deepest Wyoming. Quite near enough for me, thank you very much.
Inspired by Bruce's post, I did a search and came up with an article in the
Daily Mail..
Have a look at the video where a woman kicks sand over the creature and lifts it with a stick to put it somewhere 'safer'.
Applications are invited for a Darwin Award.